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November 28, 2000 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northwestern Resources Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WORKING UNDER THE FLOOR PLATE OF A D11 DOZER, BREAKING A FITTING LOOSE ON THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVE. WHEN THE FITTING BROKE LOOSE, HIS HEAD HIT A CLIP HOLDING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION , CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. HE WENT TO THE ER ABD 3 STAPLES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE LACERATION. THE COMPANY WAS NOT AWARE THAT THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED STAPLES UNTIL 3/5/01.

October 4, 2000 TX · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northwestern Resources Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING RAILS ON THE BUCKETWHEEL CONVEYOR SYSTEM. HE WAS HOLDING A PIN WITH ONE HAND & HITTING IT WITH THE OTHER. THE HAND HOLDING THE PIN SLIPPED DOWN AS HE WAS SWINGING, THE PIN TURNE D AND HE HIT HIS FINGER CUTTING IT. 4 STITCHES.

September 7, 2000 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northwestern Resources Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS GOUGING KEEPERS OFF OF A DRAGLINE BUCKET. A BALL OF HOT METAL GOT INTO A CREASE OF HIS JEANS, BURNED THROUGH AND FELL INTO HIS BOOT, BURNING HIS LEFT FOOT. THE BURN GOT INFECTED AND HE WAS TREATED FOR THE INFECTION.

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