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1983–2026
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April 6, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Plum Run Stone Division/Davon Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE UNDER CRUSHER BELT BY MOVING THE SETTING OF A RETURN ROLLER HE WAS ON THE SIDE TOWARD THE POWER HOUSE ADJUSTING THAT SIDE WITH A HAMMER HE SQUATTED DOWN & ADJUSTED T HE OTHER SIDE OF THE BELT AFTER MAKING THE ADJUSTMENT HE BEGAN GETTING UP HE WAS ABOUT UP & A PIECE OF HIS SWEAT SHIRT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RETURNROLLER & THE BELT CATCHING HIS ARM

April 4, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Plum Run Stone Division/Davon Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS OPERATING PRODUCTION LOADER, ON ROUGH ROAD, BEGAIN HAVING EXTREME PAIN IN BACK. NUMBNESS IN LEFT LEG AND FOOT.

April 10, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Plum Run Stone Division/Davon Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS GIVING INSTRUCTION TO LOADER OPERATOR WHEN THE LOADER MOVED. HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND HANDRAIL.

May 17, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Plum Run Stone Division/Davon Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS WORKING ON LIME SCREW CONVEYOR. HE REMOVED SPRAY NOZZLES WHICH ARE INTO A COUPLING. HE HAD REMOVED TWO OF THE ASSEMBLYS TOOK OUT THE SPRAY MOZZLES AND REPLACED THE ASSEMBLYS WHEN HE WAS PREPARING TO REINSTALL HE NOTICE THE COU ING WAS PACKED FULL OF LIME. WITHOUT THINKING HE STUCK HIS MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND INTO THE PACKED LIME CAUSING HIS FINGER TO CATCH BY THE FLI

January 16, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Plum Run Stone Division/Davon Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAG SUPERFINE OFF OF THE CONVEYOR. HE GOT HIS GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN WIPER GUARD AND CONVEYOR BELT, CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE WIPER GUARD AND CONVEYOR BELT.

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