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March 24, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant POWERED HAULAGE
BYK Additives Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DRIVING NORTH ON HYW 97 THRU CONSTRUCTION AREA. ONCOMING CAR SURVED INTO DRIVERS LANE AND STRUCK SIDE OF TRUCK. TRUCK ROLLED OVER MULTIPLY TIMES. DRIVER WAS INJURED WHILE TAKING RIDE WI TH ROLLING TRUCK.

November 1, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD PLACED A RE-STACKED PALLET OF PRODUCT ON THE CONVEYOR AND ACTIVATED THE ELECTRIC EYE BY PLACING HAND IN FRONT OF EYE. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES AND ROLLER CAUGHT GLOVE PULLING RHAND DOWN WHICH WAS STRUCK BY PALLET MOVING TO WRAPPER. FINGER BROKEN ON RIGHT HAND.

October 11, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR HAD ADJUSTED THE GANGBOARD TO LOAD THE LAST PALLETS ON A TRUCK AND HAD JUST STARTED TO BACK UP WHEN EE WALKED UP ON HIS BLIND SIDE TO PUT A LOADING CHART IN THE TRUCK AN D WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT FOOT AND LEG BY THE LEFT REAR WHEEL OF THE FORKLIFT.

July 24, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE MADE A QUICK MOVEMENT WITH HIS HAND AND JAMMED IT BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLERS ON THE INCLINE CONVEYOR. ABRASIONS AND CUTS ON RIGHT HAND CELLUITIS.

June 27, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Struck by falling object

INCLINE CONVEYOR STOPPED UP FORCING A 40# BALE OF MATERIAL TO OVERFLOW SIDE OF CONVEYUOR & THUS FALLING ON EMPLOYEES HEAD & NECK

June 14, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ATTEMPTING TO GET DRIVE WHEEL PF POWER CURVE ON GANG BOARD WITH PRY BAR DRIVE WHEEL CLIMBED UP ON PRY BAR IT SLAMMED IT AGAINST BOXCAR PINNING FINGERS

May 18, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL REPAIRING BROKEN LOADING DOCK BUMPER USING ELEC WELDER AND FORKLIFT.FORKS USED TO PUSH METAL INTO PLACE FOR WELDING.THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN PIECES OF STEEL AND CUT & BRUISED RIGHT THUMB.

September 12, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STACKING THE FORKLIFT WAS LOADING TRASH AND BUMPED A STACK OF EMPTY PALLETS AND PALLETS PUSHED INTO EMPL

September 12, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL WAS PULLING FIFTH WHEEL LEVER BY HAND ON COMPANY TRACTOR AND SPRAINED R SHOULDER

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