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July 3, 1999 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING SCREEN ONTO TOP DECK OF SHAKER CAUGHT L MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN SHAKER & SCREEN CAUSING LACERATION

March 20, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REPLACING CONVEYOR BELT IDLERS. EE WAS HELPING TO STAND IDLER UP IN POSITION. IDLER FRAME CAME DOWN ON HIS R INDEX FINGER PRODUCING LACERATION.

September 3, 1993 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING CAN OF GREASE. HE PICKED UP GREASE PUMP AND APPARENTLY HIS FINGER WAS IN THE PISTON TRAVEL AREA. PISTON CAME DOWN AND SE VERLY LACERATED R INDEX FINGER.

July 16, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL HELPING TO CHANGE BLOW BARS IN CRUSHER.BAR SLIPPED AND HE TRIED TO STOP IT FROM FALLING.BAR LANDED ON TOP OF RIGHT RING FINGER.

February 10, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPL CHANGING SLIDE LAGGING ON HEAD PULLEY.STARTED TO TURN PULLET BY V-BELT CATCHING FINGERS IN BETWEEN V-BELTS & SHEAVE.

January 18, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS CLOSING DOOR ON DRAGLINE MANITOWAC G400 WHEN DOOR JUMPED TRACK CATCHING EMPL R INDEX FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME

September 13, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING PISTON IN REAR SUSPENSION CYLINDER CAT 709 TRUCK WHEN CYLINDER FELL ON EMPLOYEE S HAND LEFT SMASHING RING FINGER AND CUT ING SAME.

July 27, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN REMOVING BELLY PAN. WAS LOOSENING ALL BOLTS EXCEPT ONE WHEN REMOVING 2ND TO LAST BOLT APPARENTLY LAST BOLT BROKE ALLOWING PAN TO FALL & CATCH EMPLS RIGHT INDEX FINGER TI P BETWEEN PAN & GROUND.

September 26, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME -HAUL TRUCK DRIVER-WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW DRIVE BELTS ON IMPACT BREAKER.IN DOING SO,BELT SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER UNDERNEATH IT CUTTING TIP OF FINGER.

December 21, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS ALIGNING A TRANSMISSION INTO PLACE, TRANSMISSION SLIPPED INTO PLACE CATCHING HIS FINGER.

June 9, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L W Rozzo Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME LOADER OPERATE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE BROKEN DRAGLINE CABLE HE PICKED UP THE END OF THE CABLE TO MOVE IT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

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