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February 12, 1999 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING STEEL PLATE & BRUISED RIBS.

August 10, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

CLEANING UP AROUND TRUCK, DIESEL FUEL SPLASHED INTO LEFT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION.

August 10, 1993 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE LIFTING SHAFT FROM PICK-UP TRUCK BY HIMSELF, DROPPED IT ON RIGHT LEG, BREAKING BONE IN LEG.

May 23, 1991 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC PUMP.LIFTING IT,TWISTED THE WRONG WAY AND HURT BACK.

December 20, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE LIFTING A METAL PLATE,DROPPED ON RIGHT FOOT,BROKE BONE IN TOE.

August 3, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING ENGINE COVER TO CHECK OIL, EMPLOYEE HURT BACK.

July 13, 1984 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck against stationary object

EHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CORD ON POWER LAWN MOWER TO START IT,HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HIT THE FRAME CAUSING CONSIDERABLE PAIN.

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