Freeport Kaolin Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAY PAINTING WITH PRESSURE GUN. HOSE BLEW OFF SPRAY GUN AND PAINT WENT INTO EMPLOYEES FACE AND EYES.
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September 5, 1983
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Freeport Kaolin Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMP PUT HAND ON TOP OF BAG PRESS PRESS WENT UP AND MASHED LEFT HAND ON FRAME WORK
Freeport Kaolin Company · Flash burns (welding)
EMP WAS WELDING HE RAISED HIS WELDING SHIELD AND LAID STINGER DOWN STINGER ARCED AND EMPLOYEE BURNED EYES
June 1, 1983
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Freeport Kaolin Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS OPERATING PLASTIC PIPE FUSION MACHINE. HIS RIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT IN MACHINE & RIGHT ELBOW & ARM WERE BRUISED.
February 12, 1983
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Freeport Kaolin Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN BUCKET OF 7-32 DRAGLINE OPERATOR HIT HOIST LEVER WITH BROOM DRAW BAR HIT EMPLOYEE UNDER CHIN AND THREW HIM AGAINST SIDE OF BUCKET
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