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October 16, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Struck by falling object

EE HAD PLACED DOOR FROM DUST COLLECTOR ON TOP OF IT. THE DOOR FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

September 17, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE AND OTHERS WERE LIFTING A BLOWER TO GET IT ALIGNED WITH BASE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

August 15, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CONCRETE FORM (8' BY 2') BY HIMSELF WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.

July 27, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN A BENT DOOR ON CART AND STRAINED BACK.

June 16, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A PIECE OF EXPANDED METAL WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND METAL CUT WRIST.

June 12, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING SCREENS ON IMPACTOR BLDG WHICH INVOLVES PUSHING AND PULLING THE SCREENS. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

June 10, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE WORKING ON PALLET LIFT, EMPLOYEE PUSHED ONFRAME. HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN SHOULDER. WENT TO DOCTOR 6/12/00.

February 16, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 2-16-00 EE WAS MOVING A 10" PIPE SPOOL AND FELT A POP AND PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM. EE WENT TO DR. AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK. PAIN PERSISTED AND WHEN EE WENT BACK TO DR. ON 2-24-00 WAS SENT TO EMERGENCY ROON FOR SURGERY. THE ARM HADDEVELOPED A SEVERE ABSCESS CONDITION

February 7, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE STRUCK LEVEL ARM ON CEMENT PUMP. WHILE PUSHING DOWN, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER. EE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL MAY 5, 2000. DR RECOMMENDED MODIFIED DUTY.

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