Fred Weber Inc · Struck by falling object
The employee was working in the hopper when a welding lead and stinger fell from above, striking him on the head, neck and shoulders.
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October 1, 2010
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by flying object
Employee was using a power washer to clean the scale, when debris went underneath the safety glasses and into his left eye.
October 15, 2007
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE reported while using an impact gun to tighten nuts he felt a pain in his left arm below the elbow
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE alleges left arm & shoulder was hurting when he is operating the Mechanical Scaler.
Fred Weber Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EE alleges a piece of hot slag fell on his foot inside his work boot while welding.
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee doesn't know when or how the accident happened - he thinks it happened on March 3, while bolting. 3/31/06: Physician determined employee's neck problem is job related. Additional x-rays & testing; possible surgery.
October 6, 2004
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING CRUSHER HAMMERS WHEN HOT SLAG HIT HIS GLOVE AND BURNT HIS HAND.
September 20, 2004
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE CRUSHER WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG DROPPED IN HIS WORK BOOT CAUSING A BURNED RT. ANKLE.
May 13, 2004
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by falling object
ON 5/13/04 EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WAREPLATES WITH A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF THE PLATE FELL ON HIS FOOT, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF HIS 2ND METATARSAL ON THE LEFT FOOT.
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