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February 9, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING MUD FOR ONE HOUR AND FELT PAIN TO MID BACK. PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY.

November 13, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING & PUSHING HOSES UP TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF THE RINSE SCREEN. FELT PAIN TO RIGHT GROIN.

October 23, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY WATER PUMP OUT OF THE MUD AND SUSTAINED GROIN STRAIN. REPORTED 10-30-97.

August 28, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUBBED EYE WITH DUSTY GLOVE, CAUSING AN EYE ABRASION. PRESCRIPTION GIVEN FOR EYE.

August 23, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE A ROCK FROM HOPPER BY PUSHING WITH RIGHT FOOT/LEG. FELT PAIN BEHIND RIGHT KNEE. LOST TIME DID NOT BEGIN UNTIL 12-18-97.

April 18, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING 55 GALLON BARREL AND CAUGHT RT FOURTH FINGER BETWEEN BARREL AND LOADER BUCKET.

February 14, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING IDLERS INSIDE A WHEELBARROW AND GLOVE GOT CAUGHT. IDLER TURNED OVER AND CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER. SURGICAL PINNING A SURTURE REQUIRED. RESTRICTED DUTY.

October 10, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING TRUCK WITH QUICK LIME AND CHUTE HIT TOP OF LEFT WRIST. MEDICAL TREATMENT RECEIVED.

September 20, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

YANKED ON A HOSE AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON ANGLE IRON. THIS INCIDENT WAS REPORTED ON 10-7-96. MEDICAL TREATMENT RECEIVED.

June 4, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING MATERIAL IN THE THREE BARREL TUNNETL & FELT PAIN TO LOW BACK & LEGS. ** NO PREVIOUS LOST TIME. LOST TIME BEGAN 5/20/97.

May 23, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

OPENING AND CLOSING RAIL CAR DOORS AND FELT PAINTO LEFT SHOULDER. RESTRICTED DUTY.

February 22, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by falling object

WAS LIFTING A METAL PLATE, A LONG WITH A COO-WORKER, WHEN METAL PLATE FELL ON LEFT HAND, CAUSING A CONTUSION TO THE LEFT WRIST. RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT BEYOND OBSERVATION.

April 9, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

1993- EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL WHEN HE FELT PAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. 1995- EMPLOYEE HAD REPAIR TO TORN RIGHT ROTATOR CUP.

February 7, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSTALLING A SCREW AUGER. CUT RIGHT THUMB ON FLITE HOUSING. SUTURES FRACTURE.

January 23, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING DOWN HAUL UNTI AND SLIPPED. HUNG ON WITH LEFT ARM AND FELT POP TO LEFT SHOULDER. BEGAN LOSING TIME 3-7-96.

December 20, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING PACKAGES FROM NEW FREIGHT STAPLE WENT UNDER RT MIDDLE FINGERNAIL DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 12-27-94 ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIBED 12-27-94

November 28, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON THE LADDER OF HAUL UNIT WHEN HE RAISED HIS FOOT TO BOARD HIS HAUL UNIT.

November 7, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING LEVER DOWN AT FLOP GATE AND FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN LEVER HANDLE AND METAL FRAME. SUTURES PLACED.

August 3, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLOSING RAIL CAR DOOR AND DOOR SNAPPED OPEN. SUTURES.

June 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS TURNING THE CONVEYOR BELT BY HAND AND CUT FINGER ON V BELT PULLEY. SUTURES.

August 16, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS GETTING READY TO UNLOAD SCREW CONVEYOR AND LIME DUST BLEW INTO BOTH EYES. PRESCRIPTION GIVEN.

August 13, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS FOLDING A STEP LADDER WHEN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT PINCHED. FRACTURE SUTURES.

June 30, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

EMKPLOYEE LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGERTIP WHILE HE WAS CHANGING METAL SCREENS. MEDICAL TREATMENT.

April 11, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON METAL HOUSING IN PRE-HEATER.

November 11, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON CAN OF MUD AND SHOVELING GRAVEL. HE FELT PAIN TO LOW BACK. STRAIN TO LOW BACK. LIGHT DUTY.

October 1, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PLACING A CHAIN INTO TRACKS WHEN IT JUMPED OFF THE CHAINS HIT HIS LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE NEAR HIS EYE SUTURES WERE PLACED ON HIS LEFT FACE

June 30, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING SCREEN BEARING AND HOUSING. IT SLIPPED AND HIS GLOVE GOT HUNG ON PULL PIN AND TWISTED HIS ARM.

May 27, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING SCREENS OFF SUBDECK,REACHED ACROSS THE SCREENS AND FELT A PULL TO LEFT SIDE OF NECK.STARTED LOSING TIME 6-3-92.

November 14, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP SECTION D TO GET A SAMPLE OFF CONVEYOR BELT.HIT RIGHT KNEE ON METAL STEPS.STARTED LOSING TIME 11-18-91.

May 23, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HOSTING HEAVY METAL SCREENS WITH ROPE ON T OP OF CATWALK STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10-14-91 DUE TO SURGERY

February 11, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING BRUICKS INSIDE THE BOILER A BRUICK SLIPPED HITTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

December 10, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL ROLLING LARGE ROCK OVER AND OUT OF THE WAY WHEN IT SLIPPED TO ONE SIDE AND CAUGHT HAND IN BETWEEN HOPPER FRAME AND ROCK.SUTURES PLACED IN MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

October 16, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT WHILE REMOVING ROCKS FROM CRUSHER

October 1, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BUILD-UP FROM GRATES AND NOTICED PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN. (DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10-1-90).

July 28, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE CRAWLED UNDER HIS TANK TRANSPORT TRUCK TO CHECK THE BUTTERFLY AND IN DOING SO LAID IN QUICK LIME.

February 20, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING DOOR OF SCALE ROOM,PULLED HARD ON IT HITTING LOWER LIP.

January 17, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON SCREEN WHILE CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH. PULLED WRONG WAY AND STRAINED LEFT LEG.

November 30, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

WAS STEPPING UP INTO B-30 EUCLID & SLIPPED HITTING LEFT SHOULDER ON HYDRAULIC OIL RESEVOIR.

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