SUPERVISOR WAS HAMMERING BREAKER BAR INTO PLACE ON CRUSHER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT KNEE. THE DR. EXAMINED IT AND CLEANED IT OUT. ON MARCH 26, 1996 EMPLOYEE WE NT BACK TO DR. AND DISCOVERED A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN HIS KNEE AND SCHEDULED HIM FOR SURGERY TO REMOVE IT LATER IN THE DAY.
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Markgraf Materials Company · Struck by flying object
Markgraf Materials Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
PINCHED FINGERS IN PULLEY WHEN REPAIRING SPLICE IN CONVEYOR BELT.
Markgraf Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CLEANING ROCKS WITH SLEDGE HAMMER, HAMMER BJOUNCED OFF OF BAR, STRUCK ON HEAD
Markgraf Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CHISELLING A BEARING OFF TAIL PULLEY SHAFT. THE CHISEL SLIPPED AND HAMMER HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BREAKING IT AT FIRST KNUCKLE.
March 9, 1987
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Markgraf Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL TIGHTENING3CHAIN BINDER ON FLATBED TRUCK AND FELT SOMETHING PULL.
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