THE EMPLOYEE NEEDED SOMETHING HE COULD STAND ON TO BE ABLE TO PERFORM HIS MAINTENANCE WORK EASIER. THERE WAS AN EMPLTY WOODEN CABLE SPOOL CLOSE BY. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE SP OOL, THAT WAS PARTIALLY IN SAND, HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.
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June 20, 1988
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hartford Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 28, 1988
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hartford Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLS WERE UNLOADING 16" STEEL ELBOW & WHEN EMPL WENT TO LIFT ELBOW FROM BED OF PICKUP ELBOW SLIPPED & FLANGE FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND OF EMPL LACERATING RIGHT INDEX FINGER, REQUIRING 5 SUTURES & BRUISES TO MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
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