Sun West Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER & PULLED MUSCLE IN RT FOREARM
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Sun West Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING BOTTOM BELT ON CRUSHR APPROX 6 INCH. COME-ALONG BROKE AND TENSIONER HIT KNEE.
Sun West Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REPLACING WEDGE IN DRAG CABLE SOCKET, PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF SLEDGE HAMMER AND PIERCED UPPER RIGHT ARM.
Sun West Inc · Struck by flying object
HELPING EMPLOYEE REMOVE WEDGE IN DRAGLINE BUCKET PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO FINGER AND EMPLOYEE THOUGHT HE HAD IT OUT WENT TO DR. ON 12-20-89. HE GOT X-RAY FOUND METAL STILL IN FINGER. ON 1-19 -90, DR. REMOVED METAL.
August 19, 1989
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sun West Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL USING BACKOUT HAMMER TO DRIVE OUT TRACK PIN.HAMMER BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN FOREHEAD 2 STITCHES.
Sun West Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS UNWRAPPING PART FOR XXXX& STABBED HIMSELF WITH A KNIFE CUTTING TAPE REQUIRED 3 STITCHES
April 11, 1989
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sun West Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MECHANIC HIT LEFT THUMB WITH HAMMER
Sun West Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
SWINGING SLEDGE3HAMMER TO CUT HOIST CABLE HURT LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE MADE VISITS TO DR FOR TREATMENT.
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