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2000–2026
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December 10, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting with a torch, metal got in his eye. He was wearing welding hood and safety glasses.

April 2, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Struck by flying object

EE was cleaning crusher with grinder, dust blew back in his face, into his left eye.

March 25, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Flash burns (welding)

Grinding on welds, standing next to welder, his eyes were burned due to exposure to ultraviolet rays.

February 15, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

Welding metal in a chute with torch, spark went in his glove and burned his left hand.

November 23, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE CONVEYOR CATWALK (WELDING) WHEN HE HIT HIS KNEE ON THE CONVEYOR.

September 14, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Struck by falling object

Welding a hole in a chute from screen deck when a stone from above his head hit his right eye.

June 5, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Struck against a moving object

DUMPING SAND IN SAND PILE, BERM GAVE WAY DUE TO HEAVY RAIN, TRUCK ROLLED OVER LANDING ON ITS ROOF.

April 7, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TURNING CRUSHER, WHEN HIS LEG WAS PINCHEDBETWEEN CRUSHER & LIFTING HOOK ON THE CRUSHER

January 19, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
American Asphalt Paving Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING A WEAR PLATE, PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN HIS EYE (RIGHT EYE).

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