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June 5, 1986 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HOISTING
LTV Steel Lime Plant · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING W3TH ELECTRICIAN ON PROBLEM ON 480 LIME ELEVATOR, HE DROPPED THE BOTTOM DOORS TO ALLOW LIME TO EMPTY OUT. IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING LIME DUST AWAY FROM ELEVATOR DOORS, LIME CONTAC TED HIS FOREARM8 & WITH WET JACKET ON DUE TO RAINING OUTSIDE, HE BURNED BOTH FORARMS. WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE BOTTOM DOOR BACK UP ON SO-SIDE; DOOR WAS JAMMING & FORCED HIM TO STRAIN OR OVEREXER

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