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Years on record
1983–2026
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December 10, 1997 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Con-Lime Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS JUST WALKING FROM HIS WORKPLACE TO ANOTHER AREA OF THE PLANT. HE FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK AREA. EMPLOYEE SAID THAT HE DIDN'T SLIP OR DO ANYTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY.

October 16, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Con-Lime Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WIND BLEW PIECE OF LIME IN LEFT EYE

August 22, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Con-Lime Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL KNEELING ON RIGHT KNEE CUTTING PIECE OF MTAL.WHEN RISING FROM HUNCHED POSITION,FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

June 2, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator OTHER
Con-Lime Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM STONE END TOWARDS TO FIRING FLOOR, A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

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