INJURED NOTICED CEMENT WAS LEAKING NEAR FLANGE ON RUBBER HOSE. INJURED WAS WALKING TOWARD SHIP TO REQUEST SHUT DOWN SO THAT HE COULD TIGHTEN THE FLANGES. AS HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE SHIP, THE RUBBER HOSE PULLED AWAY FROM SPLIT FLANGE & STRUCK INJURED IN BACK OF THE LEG KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. INJURED STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CONCRETE.
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January 12, 1995
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
MACHINERY
National Portland Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
June 27, 1992
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
National Portland Cement Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
WHILE USING JACKHAMMER IN 90 DEGREE WEATHER AND HUMIDITY HIGH, CLINKER DUST ADHERED TO SKIN FROM SWEAT ON BODY.
May 20, 1991
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
National Portland Cement Company · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PARTS FOR STORAGE TANK PIPELINE PIECE OF METAL FROM GRINDING PARTS FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE
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