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September 16, 2013 HI · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator OTHER
Grace Pacific LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was in a kneeling position to install the VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) in the switch Gear in the Electrical room and when he stood up he strained his left knee.

June 30, 2008 HI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Grace Pacific LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Suicide, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

August 1, 1997 HI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
Grace Pacific LLC · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE JOB AFTER LUNCH WHEN DRY SAND FALLING FROM OVERHEAD BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

March 1, 1995 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by falling object

BUILDING LUNCHROOM, THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF 4 X 10 PLYWOOD THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE WALL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD & NECK [RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD].

October 19, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Grace Pacific LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR PINCHED NERVE IN RT WRIST

January 21, 1992 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Grace Pacific LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP SUFFERED STROKE OR HEART ATTACK PRIOR TO HISSHIFT STARTING. HE COLLAPSED NEAR THE WATER TRUCK HE WAS TO DRIVE THAT DAY

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