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September 3, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS WORKING ON BELT ROLLS UNDER THE CONE REPLACE TROUGHTING ROLLS. HE RAISED UP AND HIT HIS BACK ON A BRACE THAT SUPPORT CONE AND ROLLS AND UNDER BELT FRAME BRACE.

April 4, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

PICKUP OVER HEATED. ADN APR. LIFTED THE HEAD. THE PADIOR WATER CAME BACK THEW THE FILL RESAVER AND GOT ON THE APR. SUBJECT RECEVER FIRST AID AT SISTER'S OF PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL.

March 21, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED ON SUCTION HOSE AND PART OF BANK GAVE WAY. SLID ABOUT 3' TO WATER, WENT UNDER AND GRABBED SUCTION HOSE AND POSSIBLY PULLED NECK MUSCLE.

February 19, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENDING OVER A LITTLE HAD A HOSE IN ONE HAND AND A COUPLER IN THE OTHER.HE TRIED TO PULL THEM TOGETHER WITH HIS ARMS AND HANDS.AT THE SAME TIME HE WAS TRYING TO PULL HIS ONE FOOT OUT OF 6" OF MUD BY TWISTING.

August 10, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME WAS LIFTING A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER WHILE STANDING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION I NAME STATED THAT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK

March 30, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPL WAS PULLING ON V BELT BETWEEN MOTOR & GEAR BOX TO ADVANCE CONVEYOR BELT BY HAND. ELECTRICITY WAS OFF & ELECTRIC BOX WAS LOCKED OUT. EMPL GOT GLOVE CAUGHT & FINGERS WERE PULLED BETWEEN BEL T & PULLEY. INJURY WAS TO THREE FINGERS ON LEFT HAND. THIRD FINGERNAIL SMASHED. RINGER FINGER BROKEN. LITTLE FINGER CUT.

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