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August 6, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Material Service · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED MINER INADVERTENTLY PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE RAIL OF A TELESCOPING SHUTTLE CONVEYOR. THE DRIVE WHEEL ROLLED OVER HIS HAND DELIVERING A CRUSHING INJURY. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED MA KING THIS A RECORDABLE INJURY. T

October 17, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Material Service · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK THE EE STRUCK HIS HAND IN THE CAB AND INJURED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

November 2, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Material Service Corp · Struck by powered moving object

THE INJURED WAS DRIVING A TRUCK FOR THE FILLMORETOWNSHIP. FOR UNKNOWN REASONS THE INJURED EXITEDHIS TRUCK WHILE THE LOADER OPERATOR WAS LOADING ANOTHER TRUCK. AS THE LOADER OPERATOR BACKED HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED THE INJURED'S TRUCK IN HIS MIRROR AND STOPPED IMMEDIATELY. WHEN THE OPERATOR EXITED THE LOADER HE FOUND THE INJURED ON THE GROUND AND IMMEDIATELY CALLED FOR RESCUE HELP.

February 6, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BELT WAS JAMMED BY FROZEN STONE IN THE DOLO HOPPER, EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON THE BELT COVER WITH HIS FEET ON THE BELT, WHEN THE MATERIAL WAS FREED, THE BELT UNDER TENSION LURCHED FORWARD TRAPPI NG HIS FEET BETWEEN LUMP OF MATERIAL AND BELT COVER - BRUISED LOWER LEGS AND ANKLES.

September 10, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING EQUIPMENT HURT LOWER BACK STRAIN.

August 10, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Material Service · Struck against a moving object

49959NG WELD TRUCK NO POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING TO GARAGE SUDDEN WHEN TURNING PULLED MUSCLE LOWER BACK.

March 27, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

CLEANING UNDER #3X CONVEYOR, RIGHT SMALL FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN A ROLLER WHILE MOVING OUT OLDER MATERIAL-FRACTURE RIGHT SMALL FINGER.

October 3, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Material Service · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING PERSONAL CAR TOWARDS TIME CLOCK TO GO HOME-HEAD ON ACCIDENT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE ON ROAD BETWEEN OFFICE AND PLANT-NECK STRAIN.

January 20, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USWITCHING RAW MATERIAL CHUTE OVER MATERIAL BELT ARM OF CHUTE SLIPPED THROUGH EMPLS HANDS & STRUCK NOSE LACERATION SUTURES.

June 11, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Struck by powered moving object

WALKING TO CAR STRUCK BY PICKUP DRIVEN BY OTHER EMP, MULTIPLE INJ TO HAND LEGS ARMS

May 6, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
El Paso Sand Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING TRUCK UP TO UNLOAD WHEN HE LOST THE AIR IN HIS TRUCK. WHEN THROWN, OPERATOR WAS THROWN AGAINST DOOR.

April 4, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE DRIVING B2B CAT LOADER AND CLEANING UP SOME SPILLAGE A PIECE OF LIME GOT IN RIGHT EYE. L

October 2, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Material Service · Struck against a moving object

PROCEEDING DOWN3HILL TO BEGIN WORK LOADER OVERTURNED FROM EMBANKMENT INJURY TO NECK,LEFT HAND AND SCALP LACERATION.

July 3, 1986 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHEEL OF HI-LO 9AN OVER FOOT.

June 13, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Material Service Corp · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING LOADE9 CASTING OVER MATERIAL.MACHINE COME OUT OF GEAR THEN WENT BACK IN GEAR WHIPPING DRIVER PULLED MUSCLE LOWER BACK.

September 3, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Material Service Corp · Struck against a moving object

PICK UP TRUCK COMING DOWN ROAD, DRIVER HAD TO MOVE OVER OFF ROAD TO ALLOW HIM TO PASS, HIT HOLE IN ROAD JARRED BACK.

May 24, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lubbock Asphalt Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE PIT TRUCK WAS GOING UP THE DUMP RAMP WHEN A LOSS OF POWER WAS DETECTED AT THIS TIME THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS ON THE SIDE OF PROTECTED MOUND.THE TRUCK THEN TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE AND THE OPERATOR FELL FROM ONE SIDE OF THE TRUCK TO THE OTHER.

September 18, 1984 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Material Service · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE OPENING GATE, PICKUP TRUCK JUMPED INTO REVERSE GEAR, PINNED EMPLOYEE BETWEEN TRUCK & FENCE - LACERATION TO THE HEAD & FRACTURED RIGHT LEG.

September 9, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING FORKLIFT TRUCK TO HYDRATE AREA, FORKS GOT STUCK ON OFFSET IN DOOR WAY THROWING DRIVER FORWARD CAUSING CUT OVER LEFT EYE.

June 6, 1984 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING FORK LIFT TRUCK & HIT HEAD ON CROSS BAR - CUT HEAD

January 3, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Marblehead Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE WORKING CLEANING CONVEYOR WHEN BELT TURNED & BLEW LIME INTO LEFT EYE

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