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April 10, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal forklift operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Moving 50 lb pail from pallet to ship pallet. Felt something pull in lower back.

April 10, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Rubbed or abraded

Operator received a splinter in hand on 10th, kept working rest of shift. came to work next day, reported splinter hand caused infection in finger and minor swelling in hand. was sent to receive medical attention

October 10, 2016 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee picked up an 80# bag and twisted causing a lower back strain.

June 26, 2015 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee picked up a bag of sand off the ground and felt a pain in his lower back.

June 1, 2009 FL · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was picking up a pallet from a pile that was chest high. He was picking pallet up, turning to the right to place pallet on ground for repair. (He did not notify supervisor of accident until 6/16/09 at 2:00 pm). Employee strained left shoulder when turning to the right.

April 20, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Struck by falling object

Miner was clearing bags off of main line reject conveyor. Another miner was on top of cat walk and pushed a bag of dry mix concrete off of another conveyor. Bag of concrete fell and hit injured miner in left shoulder. Injured miner was seen at a medical clinic on 4/21/06 for pain in left shoulder.

July 19, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was picking up limb debris from Hurricane Dennis when he felt a sting in his back. Was sent to doctor. Given temporary alternate duty for 8 days for lumbar strain.

June 16, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS RE-STACKING A PALLET OF CONCRETE BAGS WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK. AFTER INVESTIGATING, IT WAS FOUND THAT EE WAS NOT LIFTING CORRECTLY AND FAILED TO WEAR HIS BACK BELT.

June 3, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRAINING ON PALLETIZER AND DID NOT HAVE HIS HAND CLEAR OF THE SLIDE DOOR WHEN IT WAS CLOSED. THERE WERE 2 MEN TRAINING AND 1 TRAINER. TRAINER WAS UNAWARE EE'S HAND WAS NOT CLEAR. CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND.

February 12, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quikrete-Pensacola · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE STACKING 50# PLAY SAND, HE TWISTED WRONG.

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