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1983–2026
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October 23, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SCREWING SHEET METAL TO SIDE OF MILL, DRILL MOTOR CAUGHT FINGER.

August 25, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GROIN STRAIN WHILE JACK HAMMERING CONCRETE.

September 25, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE LEFT HAND RING FINGER INTO MAG SEP WHILE CLEANING WITH AIR HOSE

March 23, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS SHOULDER WHILE SHIFTING DRAGLINE. FOREMAN REQUESTED HE GO TO DR. THEN, HE SAID NO & WENT HOME 1200 NOON. WE MADE DR. APPOINT FOR NEXT DAY. DR. P OUT HIS ON 30# WEIGHT LIMIT & LT DUTY FOR 2 WKS.

August 10, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Struck by falling object

WELDING 2" AIR PIPE TO I-BEAM CLAMP CAME OFF, PIPE HIT FACE & TEETH.

November 10, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDER HUNG UP AND KICKED BACK, HANDLE HIT LEFT RIBS.

May 10, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS STEAM CLEANING A DRILL WITH LIMESTONE DUST AND SMALL ROCKS ON IT. HE WAS IN THE OUTDOORS AND HAD RAIN PANTS AND TOP WITH GLOVES ON. HE DID NOT HAVE A FACE SHIELD ON EE MAY BE ALLERGIC T O CLEANER USED.

January 23, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Flash burns (welding)

HE WAS HOLDING METAL DOWN UNDER PRESSURE WITH A BAR TO BEWELDED, THE FLASH OCCURRED WHEN THE WELDING ARC REFLECTED OFF THE INSIDE OF THE DRYER CHAMBER.

December 20, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS HOISTING THE BUCKET FROM THE MATERIAL HOLE TO THE HOPPER AND SOMEHOW THE HOIST LINE BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE CROWN POINT OR BOOM ASSY.THEREBY LIFTING THE ENTIRE BOOM UPWARDS UNTIL THE HO IST LINE PARTED DROPPING THE BOOM UNTIL IT WAS STOPPED BY THE BOOM SUPPORT ROPES,CAUSING THE MACHINE TO ROCK BACK AND FORTH THROWING HIM OUT OF HIS SEAT AND INJURING HIS NECK IN THE PROCESS.

September 8, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

HOLDING STOP BUTTON ,CHECKING PUMP COUPLING WITH LEFT HAND,PUMP STARTED UP AND MANGLED HAND REQ MEDICAL ATTENTION.

August 9, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

OVERSIZE ROCKS ... EMPL REMOVING CHAIN FROM ROCK WHEN IT SLID AGAINST HIM PINNING HIM AGAINST STEEL COLUMN.

January 19, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE OPERATING DRAGLINE SOMETHING GOT INTO HISEYE.

November 21, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WORKING IN AREA WHERE WELDING WAS BEING DONE

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