Employee was checking the heater in the #2 Euclid haul truck to see if it was blowing out heat. The employee's foot slipped and to catch himself he grabbed the heater unit with his hand and his finger went into the rotating blower fan and cut his right ring finger.
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January 28, 2009
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Hydraulic Press Brick Company · Fall onto or against objects
July 28, 2003
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Hydraulic Press Brick Company · Struck against a moving object
DRIVING SHALE HAULING TRUCK. HIT ROUGH BUMP-JERKED NECK. SORE/STIFF NECK-RIGHT SIDE.
August 13, 2002
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Hydraulic Press Brick Company · Struck against a moving object
DRIVING THE 972 CAT LOADER, RAN INTO A POTHOLE GOING 5 MPH. INJURED LOWER BACK.
July 21, 2002
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Hydraulic Press Brick Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
CHANGING PULLEY ON MOTOR, GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELTS PULLING RIGHT HAND. RECEIVED STITCHES.
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