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1983–2026
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October 30, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REMOVING STRAY CAT FROM SHOP PREMISES AND WAS BITTEN ON RIGHT HAND & WRIST.

July 23, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

DROPPED TONGUE OF COMPRESSOR ON FOOT FX FOOT.

August 13, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

UNHOOKING COMPRESSOR,EMPL SMASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHICH REQ SUTURES.

February 13, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD A BLOCK OF WOOD A TOP A FLOOR JACK WHICH SLIPPED BOUNCED ON FLOOR AND HIT AND CUT EE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.

January 10, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING BRAKE DRUM EE DIDNOT REALIZE THAT AS HE WAS PUTTING THE DRUM ON THE FLOOR, HIS FINGER WAS UNDER THE DRUM. WHEN THE DRUM SLIPPED IT PINNED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE OIL PAN, CUTTING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

June 2, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

IN PREPARATION FOR WORKING ON A MACHINE,EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BLOCK MACHINE BY USING 12X12 BOCKS.CONSEQUENTLY HE SUFFERED BACK STRAIN IN THE ATTEMPTED MOVE.

January 15, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverview Quarry Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

IN OPERATING A 5UBOTA TRACTOR WITH A FRONT END LIFT, THE HYDRAULIC LINE RUPTURED SPEWING HYDRAULIC FLUID IN THE FACE OF THE EMPLOYEE.

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