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September 7, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGIN ROLELR ON MAIN BELT AT PLANT, TWISTED AND CAUGHT FINGERS

June 29, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING THE CABLE IN HOIST DRUM SLOT TO BE WEDGED, CABLE SLIPPED OUT OF SLOT WHEN PUTTING IN WEDGE AND SPRUNG BACK. THE END OF CABLE STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF MOUTH. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REPORT HIS INJURY UNTIL THE HOSPITAL BILL ARRIVED ON 10-18-90.

May 30, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAKING GUARD OR COVER OF D-9 DOZER IT CAME DOWN & HIT HIM ON TOP OF HEAD.

May 24, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING GRAVEL EMPLOYEE PULLED LIGAMENT IN RIGHT WRIST.

February 2, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROLLING COIL OF ROPE FROM DECK UP ONTO PLATFORM 2' HIGH.I.NAME & OTHER EMPL ROLLING OIL OF LINE UP,I.NAME FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 29, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LOADING STEEL BEAMS ON TRUCK FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK HE WAS LOADING STEEL FROM WAREHOUSE THAT ISNT PAR T OF OUR MINE

June 15, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HOOKING HOIST JACKS TO BLADE ON D9-H WHILE LIFTING EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK LOST TIME BEGAN 061989

April 12, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WORKING OMN CONVEYOR,WHILE PULLING A BELT STRAINED LOWER ABCK.SEEING A CHIRPPRACTOR AND MISSING SOME DAYS OF WORK.

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