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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 14, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REPLACING AIRSLIDE PUMP. THE CHOKER SLIPPED ALLOWING PUMP TO FALL ON HAND.

May 21, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TORQUING SPLICE BOLTS ON BULL GEAR,MULTIPLIER SLIPPED, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD.

June 2, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON GNVIVOTEAL KILN COUPLING KILN ROTATED WRENCH HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ELBOW

December 22, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING FLOOR AREA WITH A HAND BROOM ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES, EE THEN COMPLAINED OF KNEE PAIN.

May 29, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGNING HEAT EXCHANGER WHEN PRYBAR SLIPPED, STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON CHIN.

August 28, 1986 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO3CLEAR THE PATHWAY OF PRODUCT IN THE AIRSLIDE WITH A PIPE EMP FELT SHARP PAIN SHOOT THRU LEFT SIDE RIB CAGE

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