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November 19, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REACHING OVER HIS HEAD FOR A DRILL STEEL FOR A DAVEY DRILL WHEN THE DRILL LIFTED HIM OFF THE GROUND CAUSING PAIN IN HIS SHOULDERS.

January 7, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

MELTING GROOVES IN ZINC ON MANTEL OF CRUSHING PLANT.

September 18, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CUTTING OAK PLANK WITH CIRCULAR SAW. WHILE CUTTING PLANK SAW KICKED BACK & CUT EMPLS L OWER RIGHT LEG.

December 12, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING REPAIR A MOTOR, WHILE WELDER WAS WELDING A BOLT ON TO A PLATE OF STEEL WELD BROKE CAUSING METAL PLATE TO FALL ON EE FOOT.

May 30, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DRILL STEELS FROM DAVY DRILL. WHILE PULLING DRILL STEELS, BILLY BUCK SLIPPED AND FELL ON EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND.

November 7, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Struck by flying object

DURING THE COUR8E OF REGULAR DUTIES WHILE GRINDING, A PIECE OF FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW OFF, AND LODGED INTO RT EYE

September 23, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Struck against a moving object

DURING THE COUR8E OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES WHILE OPERATING GRADALL INDIVIDUAL HURT HIS ELFT SHOULDER.

January 2, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Struck by flying object

DURING THE COURSE OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES WHILE GRINDING STEEL PLATE A PIECE OF FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW OFF WENT UNDER HIS GOGGLES AND LODGED INTO HIS RT EYE

July 12, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING THE COURSE OF REGULAR DUTIES WHILE BACKING UP SCALING RIG INDIVIDUAL HURT HIS RT HAND AND MIDDLE FINTGER ON STEERING WHEEL

April 7, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Latrobe Construction Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

DURING THE COURSE OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES, WHILE WELDING FRAME OF LARGE EUCLID WITH AIR ARC, A PIECE OF METAL HIT INDIVIDUAL ON LEFT FOOT.

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