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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 22, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Rheox Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

54736YEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS EXPOSED TO NATURAL GAS AND/OR BOILER EXHAUST GASES WHICH IMMEDIATELY CAUSED A HEADACHE AND SOME SIX TO EIGHT HOURS LATER CAUSED VOMITING THAT LASTED THROUGHOUT THE 05978T. HE WAS NOT SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN. THESE GASES AND EXHAUST FUMES APPARENTLY DRIFTED INTO THE BUILDING WHERE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING.

October 22, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Rheox Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE MADE A RETURN VISIT TO THE DOCTOR REGARDING HIS AUGUST 1ST, 1991 REPORTABLE THUMB INJURY. AFTER THE OCT. 21ST VISIT, THE DOCTOR GAVE HIM A RELEASE STATING THAT HE HAS RECOVERED AND MAY RETU RN TO REGULAR WORK ON 10-23-91.

August 1, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Rheox Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE INITIALLY COMPLAINED OF THE DEVELOPING SORE RIGHT THUMB IN MAY OF 1991 FOR WHICH A DOCTOR GAVE HIM PROGNOSIS. A SUBSEGENT TREATMENT ON AUGUST 1, 1991 RESULTED IN THE EMPLOYEE RECE IVING AN INJECTION. THE DOCTORS REPORT ON THIS LATER TREATMENT WAS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL OCT. 18, 1991 THUS GENERATING THIS REPORT.

October 11, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rheox Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WAS WELDING ON SUPORTS FOR SID HOPPER SCALE CONRSION. HE WAS PARTIALLY SUPPORTING HIM SELF WITH HIS L. FOOT HILE ARC WELDIGN SUPPORTS. HIS FT. WAS POSITIONED WHERE VERTICAL PLATFORM SUPPOR T AND DIAGONAL BRACES MEET. WHEN HE REMOVED FOOT INSIDE OF L. FT. AND ARCH HURT.

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