James I Cowfer Contracting Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS BARRING THE DIGGING DOG ON THE M600 MANITOWOC DRAGLINE HE BRUISED HIS RT HAND ON THE DIGGING DOG
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June 1, 1993
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
James I Cowfer Contracting Company Inc · Struck by flying object
HE WAS BLOWING DIRT OFF THE TRACKS OF A 980 DOZER. A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
July 10, 1991
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
James I Cowfer Contracting Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS MAKING A RAMP WITH THE BULLDOZER. WHEN HE BACKED UP HE WENT OVER A BIG ROCK AND JARRED HIS NECK.
James I Cowfer Contracting Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS WORKING ON A CHICAGO PNEUMATIC DRILL WHEN PIECES OF RUST GOT IN HIS RT EYE
James I Cowfer Contracting Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS WELD3NG AND A FOREIGN PARTICAL INFECTED HIS LEFT HAND AND HIS HAND SWELLED
James I Cowfer Contracting Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS WIPI3G GREASE OFF A FLANGE WE WERE HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE MACHINE AND WE WERE GREASING THE MACHINE OFTEN. HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP THE GREASE OFF. THE OPERATOR HAD STARTED THE DRAGLIN E AND HE MISSED3THE TIMING AND REACHED OVER THE GUARD TO WIPE THE FLANGE THE BREAK FLANGE CUT HIS THIRD FINGER AND THUMB ON HIS RIGHT HAND OFF.
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