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January 8, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE'S FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN A DOOR AND METAL RACK USED TO DRY KAOLIN SAMPLES. DOOR WAS BLOWN SHUT BY WIND.

October 7, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TURNED AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

June 3, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WASP STUNG EMP ON RIGHT EAR THAT MORNING. LATER THAT NIGHT EMPS NECK, EAR, AND FACE STARTING SWELLING. EMP WENT TO ER AND WAS TREATED FOR ANAPHALACTIC SHOCK.

January 8, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STRONG WIND BLEW DOOR CLOSED MASHING RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR.

September 10, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IMMOBILITY DUE TO LOWER BACK PAIN DUE TO 4+ HOUR WALK AND CLIMBING HILLS AND STAIRS, SITTING FOR HOURS IN FOLDING METAL CHAIRS, MORE WALKING AND SITTING FOR HOURS ON WOODEN STOOL/ NO RUNGS.

February 27, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HEAVY BAGS CAUSED BELT TO GET IN A BIND. EMPLOYEE PULLED ON BELT TO RELEASE IT AND FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER.

February 13, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE PASSED OUT. AFTER HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE WAS ON A DIET AND HAD NOT ATE SINCE SUNDAY 2-4-96. HE WAS DEHYDRATED BUT AFTER THEN GAVE HIM FLUIDS, HE WAS ALRIGHT. HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK BEFORE HE PASSED OUT.

August 26, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE OPERATING FORKLIFT WIND BLEW TRASH OR DUSST IN BEHIND GLASSES

June 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRAVELING ON COMPANY BUSINESS,EMPLOEYE CONTACTED COMPYLOBACTER.

February 22, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER WALKING DURING LUNCH BREAK EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK CPR WAS PERFORMED IMMEDIATELY BY WITNESS THEY WERE RELEAVED BY ENERGENCY PARAMENDIASE BUT COULD NOT REVIEVE HIM TRANSPORTED EM PLOYEE TO MEMORIAL HOSPIT AL OF WASHINGTON CO WHERE FURTHER EFFERTS TO REVIEVE HIM FAILED TO DO SO

January 19, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OLD INJURY - BACK STRAIN

April 13, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELT NAUSEOUS & FAINTED

December 10, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

POTENTIAL HEART ATTACK.

March 24, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FLIPPED FINGER AND TENDON SLIPPED OUT OF PLACE.

May 31, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Struck by flying object

HE WAS LOCKING GATE TO GO HOME, TRASH BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

May 2, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL WAS CUTTING GRASS WHEN A WASP FLEW UP AND STUNG HIM THE EMPL WAS STUNG ON THE L SIDE OF HIS NECK

December 17, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Anglo American Clays Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

NO NARRATIVE WA8 PRESENT.

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