HE WAS WORKING ON TH JAW CRUSHER. ANOTHER MAN WAS WORKING ABOVE HIM WITH A PRY BAR. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH. IT CRACKED ONE TOOTH AND BROKE ONE TOOTH.
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April 17, 1988
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delta Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
August 1, 1987
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delta Materials Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
I.NAME DOING MA3NTENANCE USING SLEDGE HAMMER CLIMBING LIFTING AND TWISTING.SEEMED TIRED BUT OK AT END OF DAY BUT SAID SUNDAY HE WAS VERY SORE AND COULD BARELY GET UP AND WALK AROUND.
January 9, 1987
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delta Materials Corp · Struck against stationary object
HE WAS USING A 8LEDGE HAMMER TO FREE MATERIALS BLOCKING FINES FEEDER. HE HIT THE ANGLE IRON ON FEEDER BY ACCIDENT AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
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