WHILE DRIVING KEEPER PINS IN SHOVEL BUCKET TEETH A PIECE OF METAL POPPED OFF AND UNBEDDED IN LEFT THUMB OF EE.
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August 16, 1996
MO · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J L S Inc · Struck by flying object
North American Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BEATING ON BACK OUT PUNCH, HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER, A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE.
December 13, 1993
MO · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North American Resources Inc · Fall from machine
WAS TRYING TO LINE UP THE BOOM ON THE BACKHOE WITH A PINCH BAR & IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL & HIT HIS HEAD.
January 4, 1993
MO · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North American Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MECHANIC PUSH DOWN TO TIGHTEN A BOLT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. DOCTOR'S PRTGNOSIS, FRACTURE OF HIS RIB.
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