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Years on record
1983–2026
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March 5, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United Rock Products Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE TRYING TO REMOVE ROCK FROM CONVEYOR SYSTEM PINCH AND CUT FINGER BETWEEN CONVEYORS CROSS FRAME AND THE PRY BAR THAT HE WAS USING.

January 3, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United Rock Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WORKING ON SCREEN AT TOP OF MILL DOING REPAIRS TRYING TO PULL UP FLOP GATE WITH A BAR AND HIS FOOT BAR SLIPPED OUT AND CAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT CAUSING INJURY TO EE RIGHT FOOT EE F RACTURE RIG HT FOOT.

June 11, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United Rock Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WORKING IN SHOP REPAIRING BRAKES ON MECH TRUCK TRYING TO REMOVE BRAKE DRUM, #ONE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING DRUM WHILE #TWO EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING IT WITH HAMMER WHEN #TWO EMPLOYEE HIT #ONE E MPLOYEE ON THE THUMB WITH THE HAMMER.

July 13, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United Rock Products Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS REMOVING A OCUPLING ON MUD CAT USING A PRY BAR THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EMPL R HAND TO BE PUSHED AGAINST AIR CLEANER SHARP EDGE OF AIR CLEANER CAUSED LACERATION R INDEX FINGER

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