WAS CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT W/KNIFE, WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING LEFT FOREARM.
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May 19, 1989
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sierra Piedra Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
July 22, 1988
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sierra Piedra Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REPAIRING PLANT USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A BEARING ON A SHAFT.A CHIP OF STYEEL CAME OFF BEARING STTRIKING HIM IN UPPER RIGHT ARM,RESULTING IN MASSIVE BLEEDING AND A PARTIAL TEAR OF THE RI GHT BRACHIAL ARTERY.
March 24, 1988
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sierra Piedra Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT WITH WRENCH WRENCH SLIPPED TWISTING LEFT HAND THUMB AND WRIST.
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