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March 13, 2017 KS · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · Struck by flying object

EE dropped a screw because it was cold out and fingers were cold. In looking for screw on ground, a gust of wind occurred and EE felt something hit EE in the right eye. It was determined EE had a corneal abrasion and conjunctivitis.

November 7, 2006 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee got up one morning and his shoulder hurt.

June 17, 1996 KS · Metal/Non-Metal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CAME TO WORK NOT FEELING WELL AND COMLAINING OF HIS ARM HURTING. AS SOON AS HIS FOREMAN BECAME AWARE OF THIS, HE WENT AND TALKED EE INTO GOING TO THE DR. THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY OF SIGNS OF A HEART ATTACK.

September 17, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

YINJURED WA SNOT FEELING TO WEEL, SO HE WEN TTO SIT DOWN IN THE MAINTENANC EOFFICE AND DRINK A EPSI, HE THEN WAS COMPLAINING OF PAINS IN HIS CHEST AND DOWN HIS ARMS.

February 19, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AUTOPSY SHOULD BE PERFORMED ON TUESDAY FEB 22, TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF DEATH.

June 4, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS ALLEDGED INJURIES TO WRISTS, ARMS, SHOULDERS, BACK AND GENERAL BODY. SPECIFIC DAMAGE IS UNKNOWN OR EXTENT OF DAMAGE IS UNKNOW, SINCE THIS IS OUR FIRST KNOWLEDGED OF THESE INJURIES .

March 1, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

LEFT HAND WAS SWELLING UP & HURTING, NO KNOWLEDGE OF HURTING IT. DR. SAYS TENDONITIS PUT BRACE ON FOR EMPLOYEE TO WEAR WHILE WORKING.

July 24, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · Struck by flying object

I.NAME INSTALLING PIECE OF ROOFING,GUST OF WIND BLEW IT OUT OF CONTROL THEREBY CUTTING HAND.

November 21, 1991 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FEELING LIGHTHEADED NAUSIOUS WENT TIN CONTROL CENTER SET DOWN LOST CONSCIOUSNESS FRO 30 MIN

January 4, 1991 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Hutchinson Salt Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME HAD THE BEGINNING OF HEART ATTACK WHEN REPORTED FOR WORK.WHILE IN CHANGE ROOM GETTING READY HE PASSED OUT.EMERG VEHICLES CALLED TO SCENE AND HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE LATE R DIED.

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