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3,112
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1983–2026
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September 8, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Oman Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OVER A PERIOD OF TIME EMPLOYEE OBSERVED PAIN [SHARP] GRADUALLY GOT WORSE RUNNING FROM BACK R-HIP DOWN R-THIGH-USUALLY AFTER EXTENDED PERIORDS SITTING IN OR OUT OF DRAGLINE EQUIPMENT THAT HE HA S OPERATED MANY YEARS. REPORT BEING SUBMITTED LATER THAN USUAL DUE TO INVESTIGATION ON "WORK RELATED" CLAIM & TIME LOSS STARTED ONLY 1/3/95.

April 28, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Oman Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DRAGLINE WITH RIGHT FOOT DEPRESSING DRAGLINE CABLE BRAKE PEDAL, THE PEDAL JERKED UP CATCHING HIS RIGHT CALF BETWEEN THE PEDAL AND THE BOTTOM OF HIS SEAT. HE WAS DI AGNOSED BY PHYSICIAN- NO PRESSURE ON RIGHT LEG FOR A FEW DAYS PENDING RE-EXAM.

October 3, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Oman Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL WORKING NEAR CUTTING TORCH BEING USED BY WELDER. SOME SLAG BECAME AIRBOURNE & LODGED IN EMPLS LEFT EYE.

July 24, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Oman Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON NORTHWEST 95 DRAGLINE.HE PULLED DOWN DRAG LEVER AND DRAG PEDAL CAME UP FAST AND AJMMED HIS RIGHT LEG UP TOWARD HIS SHOULDER CAUSING SEVERE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP AND ANK

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