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February 5, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF IRON, HE SET IT DOWN ON HIS THUMB.

October 29, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BRAKE BAND SLID OFF OF PICK UP, PINCHING FINGER.

June 10, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPE AND BOARD.

August 23, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING MUD BALLS WHEN ONE EMPLOYEE WAS HIT IN THE FACE BY ONE MUD BALL.

April 16, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CUTTING EDGE FOR LOADER BUCKET STRAINED BACK

January 30, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE CARRYING A SCREEN

December 4, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING HOOD BACK ON LOADER, THE HOOD SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS FINGER.

October 22, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL COMPLAINED OF SORENESS TO RIGHT ARM.

August 22, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

DROPPED BAG OF SAND AND SQUEEZED FOE BETWEEN BAG AND FLOOR.

August 21, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE OPENED RADIATOR CAP AND HOT WATER STEAM BURNED HIS STOMACH CHEST.

August 7, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING METAL COVER WHEN IT FELL ON HIS FOOT.

August 2, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING WIRE SCREEN IN PLANT, EMPLOYEE STRUCK A WIRE INTO HIS HAND.

July 26, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE REMOVING CRANK SHAFT SEAL FROM LOADER A SCREW POPPED OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE

May 28, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & B Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ STANDING DERRICK OF DRILL RIG AND CABLE CAME LOOSE ON DEAD END AND HIT INJ BEHIND HEAD JUST ABOVE NECK.

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