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September 15, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Rubbed or abraded

EE DOING MISC. PLANT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE WHEN FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS BOOT.

December 5, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

NATURE.

March 7, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Owl Rock Products · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED INJURY TO COMPANY 07-03-91 ALLEDGING TRAUMA BEGAN LAST DAY WORKED 03-07-91

August 1, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNKNOWN- DURING NORMAL COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT, EMPLOYEE NOTICED A BULGE IN HIS STOMACH.

February 1, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Unclassified, insufficient data

DURING NORMAL COURSE OF EMPLOYEE EMPLOYEE'S NECK AND SHOULDER STARTED TO HURT. EMPLOYEE IS UNAWARE OF CAUSE OF INJURY.

March 13, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURINF NORMAL COURSE OF EMPLOYEMENT EMPLOYEES EYE STARTED TO BURN WHICH CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

April 5, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Owl Rock Products · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DURING COURSE OF EMPLOYEEMENT YELLED TO OWL EMPLOYEE. HE BACAME UPSET AND FIGHT STARTED IN WHICH HE WAS INJURED.

March 10, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WHILE WIRING A PATCH ON THE SHAKER SCREEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW FOREIGN OBJECT INTO EMPLOYEES EYE

January 8, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BY CONVEYOR & WAS STRUCK IN LEFT EYE BY UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE

August 27, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Owl Rock Products · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SOMETIME NEAR T2E END OF THE WORK SHIFT,I NAME NOTICED A MILD IRRITATION IN EYE.,THE NEXT MORNING IT BECAME TO PAINFULL TO IGNORE.HE THEN SOUGTHSOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

January 18, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE IS UNS6RE OF EXACTLY HOW INJURY OCCURRED. HE HAD BEEN USING A SIDE HEAD GRINDER AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER VERY STRONG GUSTY WINDS CAUSED FLYING SAND, ETC. TO IRRIATATE BOTH EYES. EMPLOYE E USED FIRST AI8 WHILE AT WORK AND GOT MEDICAL TREATMENT AFTER WORK.

December 12, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Struck by flying object

EMPL OPERATING 8-8 DOZER TO PUSH IN CONE OF 1'' WASHED ROCK STOCKPILE.GUST OF WIND STIRRED UP DUST AND FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW INTO EMPL EYE.

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