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September 21, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bolinder Companies Inc · Struck by falling object

EE AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A DECK SCREEN OUT OF THE FRONT END LOADER BUCKET, THE SCREEN WAS CAUGHT ON A METAL FLANGE ATTACHED TO THE EL-JAY SCREENING PLANT AND EE JERKED ON IT. WHEN TH E SCREEN CAME LOOSE, EE LOST HIS GRIP AND THE SCREEN FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. EE HAS A LACERATION AND A FRACTURE TO THE THIRD DIGIT OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

February 19, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bolinder Companies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RELOCATING A 4/4 UNDER A CONCRETE BARRIER FORM.THE BOTTOM OF THE FORM HAD TO BE UNPINNED.THE BOTTOM PLATE FELL SMASHING THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

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