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December 13, 2011 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Phillips Companies · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Crusher rotor rotating foot caught between impact apton & Rotor.

March 6, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Phillips Companies · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE WAS INSTALLING A V-BELT ON AN ELECTRIC MOTOR & 4 X 10 SCREEN. WHILE PULLING ON THE BELT WITH HIS HANDS (FINGERS UNDER BELT), THE BELT SLIPPED ON, ROLLING THE SCREEN DRIVE SHEAVE AROUND AND CATCHING EE'S LEFT RING FINGER UNDER THE BELT. EE JERKED HIS FINGER FREE, PULLING THE END OF HIS FINGER OFF THE BONE.

December 8, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Phillips Companies · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE MOVING 7" X 7" X 4' WOODEN BLOCKS EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER WORK & WAS TOLD BY THE DOCTOR THAT HE DISLOCATED HIS ROTATOR CUP.

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