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Years on record
2000–2026
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May 15, 2012 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was operating an excavator moving material at the waste pile and was stung by a bee on the right shoulder. He developed a rash on his chest and went to the ER and received prescription medication for this sting.

December 11, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE got something to small to see in his eye. It was removed by a medical proceedure. There is no damage or imparment. He is under no restrictions.

June 1, 2006 MI · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Lab Tech was retrieving a sample when a splash of water and sand dropped from a transfer point onto the conveyor belt and into tech's ear. Ear was cleaned out by physician and prescription ordered. No restrictions and returned to work.

May 29, 2001 ME · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A SKIDSTEER LOADER CLEANING OUT FORM UNDER CONVEYORS WHEN HE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK AND DIED.

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