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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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August 28, 2017 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

removing chain from elevator had 4x4 stock across the elevator when it slipped and hit in the elbow.

September 5, 2013 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was packing a 100lb bag of bentonite out of the robot room, when his right index finger scraped along the door jam requiring a few stitches in finger.

November 24, 2010 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Changing gear box on sand auger. He was putting the new gear box on and started pushing when all of the sudden it went on very easily. EE caught his right ring finger between the gear box and the frame. Cut his right finger.

June 18, 2005 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE WAS TURNING A PULLEY ON THE JAW CRUSHER FEEDER, TRYING TO GET FEEDER ARM LINED UP WITH THE HOLE. HE TURNED PULLEY FAR ENOUGH THAT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE PULLEY.

July 28, 2004 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

He was lifting 100 lb. bags and stacking them on a pallet.

July 16, 2004 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting a pinon gear for the extruder shaft.

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