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Years on record
1983–2026
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May 16, 2019 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
DeAtley Crushing Company · Struck by flying object

Employee was going to strap rock that was stuck in cone, the plant man ran the cone cleanout backwards causing the rock to fracture. Part of the rock struck employee in the face.

December 30, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
DeAtley Crushing Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK JAW. WHEN JAW STARTED UP ROCK CAME UP AND HIT SHOULDER.

August 13, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
DeAtley Crushing Co · Struck by flying object

GRINDING ON STEEL WHEN A PARTICLE WENT AROUND SAFETY GLASSES.

July 5, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
DeAtley Crushing Co · Struck by falling object

ROCK FLEW OFF OF SCREEN AND HIT WORKER ON R FOOT.

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