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December 11, 2024 WA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Ellensburg Cement Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

Worker was getting rocks out of tail pulley using an air hose. The tip of the air wand got clipped by metal gear which forcefully hit the wand and the top of worker's hand into the equipment above.

July 1, 2019 WA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Ellensburg Cement Products Inc · Struck by falling object

A rock came off of the feeder area and hit the person behind the ear right under EE's hard hat. Person reported to foreman at the time but did not request to be seen by a doctor

March 20, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Ellensburg Cement Products Inc · Struck by falling object

Cleaning under jaw crusher. When loader dumped load, rock fell over side - striking shoulder and head - causing bruising.

January 29, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ellensburg Cement Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHANGING BELTS AND CLEANING AROUND END PULLY. EE PUT ARM BETWEEN BELT WHEN CONVEYOR WAS STARTED.

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