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Years on record
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January 20, 2025 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
UNACEM North America · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was clearing the opening of a vertical discharge pipe for the Cement Kiln Dust (CKD). The discharge of previous ckd had prevented the flow of discharge and had created a back-up. Employee used a rake to remove blockage at which point the material quickly flowed from pipe causing ckd to go airborne dusting the employee. The employee inhaled the material.

May 11, 2021 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
UNACEM North America · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was cutting conveyor belt with box cutter style knife & pulled knife into calf of right leg causing a laceration

December 15, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
UNACEM North America · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

Gear box of shaker screen at crusher system, loosening bolts with torque wrench when middle left hand finger got between wrench and bolt pinching finger causing laceration.

August 1, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
UNACEM North America · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PINNING AND PLATING THE BAUXITE WEIGH FEEDER, WAS SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER AND IT GLANCED OFF AND DOWN SMASHING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER INTO THE LIP OF THE BAUXITE DOOR

June 28, 2016 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
UNACEM North America · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee received 2 lacerations on the right hand from a hand tool while troubleshooting a motor sensor.

November 20, 2009 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal rodman, surveyor/transit helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
UNACEM North America · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE right hand became caught between 2"x6" lumber and a rebar bundle.

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