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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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July 12, 2004 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dump truck driver was assigned to deliver a solo load (truck only) & needed to leave his trailer at the Mine site. When jacking up his trailer, the driver needed to use excessive force on the crank handle to raise the trailer. With both hands on the crank handle, left hand over right hand, his right ring finger was fractured on the middle segment.

June 18, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HEATING UP COUPLING WITH A ROSE BUD TORCH SO THAT THE COUPLING COULD BE REMOVED. 2 OTHER EES WERE STRIKING THE COUPLING WITH 20# DEAD BLOW MALLETS. ONE OF THE MALLETS GLANCED OFF OF THE COUPLING STRIKING EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

October 15, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

OUTSIDE/SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A PULLEY SHAFT BACK INTO BEARING HOUSING #3 FEED WEIGHT DISPLACED ON LEFT LEG/HEARD AND FELT KNEE SNAP/IMMEDIATE PAIN TIGHT ENCLOSED AREA.

May 6, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER BELTING WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. WHILE PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARD HIM IT SLIPPED AND HE STABBED HIMSELF IN THE LEFT FOREARM.

February 23, 2001 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEE'S WERE INSTALLING A WERA SLEEVE ON SHAFT WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF BRASS. WHILE THE OTHER EE HIT THE BRASS PIECE ON ONE SIDE, IT SLIPPED AND HIT EE'S RIGHT T HUMB.

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