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August 10, 2010 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Everist Materials LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Cleaning out Gabion Grizzly, Rocks get Jammed and emplyee has to either pry or push the rocks out of the grizzly. Employee was using a sledge hammer to get the rocks lose and pulled something in his right shoulder.

September 9, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Everist Materials LLC · Fall from machine

While employee was trying to start the primary feeder, the bar he was using slipped, he lost his balance & fell off the frame.

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