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December 13, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by powered moving object

R TOE FRACT RUN OVER BY TIRE OF LIFT TRUCK

May 19, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL PUSHING PALLET OF PRODUCT STUCK ON GRAVITY ROLLERS.EMPL POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN STUCK PALLET & A PALLET RESTING ON CONVEYOR.PALLET ON CONVEYOR EJECTED ONTO RIGHT FOOT.

February 23, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by powered moving object

I.NAME BENT OVER TO LABEL SOME MATERIAL.LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR BACKED UP HITTING I.NAME IN SMALL OF BACK.

November 6, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HIS WRIST IS SORE BECAUSE OF TURNIGN THE STEERING WHEEL OF HIS LIFT TRUCK.

July 31, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF A SORE BACK AFTER HAVING STEERED A LIFT TRUCK OVER SOME RAIL ROAD TRACKS. THE LIFT TRUCK WAS BEING TOWED AT A VERY SLOW PACE.

July 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER RIGHT LEG BY A FORK OF A LIFT TRUCK CAUSING A MINER LACERATION AND A LARGE BRUISE.

May 11, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE FELT A FOREIGN BODY SENATION IN HIS EYE WHILE DRIVING A LIFT TRUCK.

March 21, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY A UNIT LOADER CAUSING HIM TO BE PINCHED AGAINST A TWO CAT.

March 3, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CLAIMED THAT HIS WRIST BECAME SORE OVER A PERIOD OF TIME BECAUSE OF TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL

December 21, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE'S LIFT TRUCK AND PARTNERS LIFT TRUCK BACKED INTO EACH OTHER CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO RECEIVE A BACK STRAIN.

October 13, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by falling object

A LARGE ELECTRICAL PANEL SLID OFF THE FROKS OF A LIFTRUCK STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK.

June 10, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEAR A LIFT TRUCK WHEN THE LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR DROVE AWAY HE TRURNED THE WHEEL SHARPL Y AND THE BACK WHEEL OF THE LIFT TRUCK ROLLED OV ER THE EMPLOYEES HEEL.

May 17, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS MOVING A PALLET WITH A LIFT TRUCK AND THE PALLET BROKE AND SHE DROVE OVER SOM OF THE DEBRIS CAUSING HER TO JAR HER BACK AGAINST THE SEAT

April 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHED FROM BEHIND BY AN EMPTY LOAD OF PALLETS CAUSING A SLIGHT BACK STRAIN. HE WAS WORKING IN A RAILROAD TRACK WELL AND WAS NOT VISIBLE TO THE LIFT DRIVER.

April 16, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL CLAIMS THAT HIS TRUCK WAS BUMPED FROM BEHIND BY ANOTHER TRUCK WHILE WAITING IN LINE TO GET LOADED IN OCTOBER HE COMPLAINED OF SORENESS IN HIS BACK AND MISSED DAYS IN OCT AND NOV

April 14, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY OF AN ONCOMING LIFT TRUCK WHILE HE WAS WALKING IN THE WAREHOUSE.

January 25, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE JAMMED HIS INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE LIFT LEVER SHIFTING LEVER CAUSING A SPRAIN TO THAT FINGER.

January 14, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT3HIS HAND BETWEEN A METAL PIPE AND THE MAST OF A FORK LIFT TRUCK CAUSING A LACERATION ON THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND

November 17, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PINCHED HIS FOO7 BETWEEN GUARD RAIL AND SMALL LIFT TRUCK.

April 16, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE STEERING WH9EL OF THE LIFT TRUCK SPUN OUT OF CONTROL CATCHING THE EMPLOYEES THUMB WHICH CAUSED A SEVERE STRAIN OF THE THUMB.

March 15, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING TO GROUND FLOOR ON MANLIFT WHEN ROLLERS OF STEP AHEAD OF HIM CAME OF TRACK AND MOMENTARILY HANG UP WHICH CAUSED A SUDDEN STOP AND SLACK IN THE BELT WHICH CAUSED EMPLOYE E TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL TO THE FLOOR.

March 4, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMP WAS STANDIN1 NEXT TO A LIFT TRUCK TALKING TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS ON THE LIFT TRUCK WHEN THE DISCUSSION WAS FINISHED EACH TURNED TO LEAVE AND THE LIFT TRUCK TURNED SHARPER THAN THE INJ EMPLOYEE EXPECT9D AND THE WHEEL BRUSHED AGAINST HIS ANKLE

December 11, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE FELL O0F LIFT TRUCK AND THE BACK WHELLWHEEL PARTIALLY RAN OVER HIS FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE ON A BRUISE ON HIS FOOT.

July 16, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING LIFT TRUCK HAULING PALLETS OF MATERIAL TO BE TITE-PAKED. FOREIGN BODY BLEW INTO EMPLOYEES EYE

August 23, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMP WAS DRIVING A UNIT LOADER SHE WAS TRUNING UNIT LOADER TO PICK UP UNIT ONM PALLET WHEELS OF UNIT LOADER SLIPPED ON METAL BRACKETS IN FLOOR CAUSING EMP TO SLIP OUT OF THE LOADER ONTO THE FLO HITTING HER KNEES ON SIDE OF TRAIN

August 5, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LIFT TRUCK, FOREIGN OBJECT CAME OFF OF LIFT TRUCK MASK AND HAD CONTACT WITH HIS EYE.

July 12, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS PUSHING PIPE OUT OF AISLE AT THE SAM ETIME LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR BACKED AWAY FROM THE ASEMBLY POSSIBLY HITTING THE SUPORT LEG PINNING EMP AGAINST BEAM

March 10, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A CONVEYOR BELT TO REMOVE A BROKEN BAG. THE CONVEYOR STARTED AND CAUSING HIS FOOT TO HIT A DEFLECTOR ROD.

September 14, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS IN WELL, BAGS IN WELL, BAGS CAME DOWN CONVEYOR AT AN ANGLE HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE SCROTUM.

September 5, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CHIPBOARD BACKWARDS, DIDN\T SEE LIFT TRUCK AND IT HIT HIM FROM BEHIND.

September 16, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING TRUCK.

August 16, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CLEANING UP DIRT S ILLAGE SHE REACHED FOR A SHOVEL AND USED HER RIGHT HAND FOR BALANCE AS RT HAND REACHED FOR CONVEYOR STAND IT CAUGHT CHAIN AND SRPROCKET FOR THE CONVEYOR DRIVE MOTOR. GUARD HAD BEEN REMOVED

July 6, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ON MANLIFT AND PERSON STEP ABOVE DROPPED A WEDGE OUT OF HIS TOOL POUCH IT HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIS HAND

June 27, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING FORK LIFT AND LOADING TRANSFER TRUCK LIFT TRUCK RAN OVER VACCUUMLINE PLATE LIFT TRUCK CAME TO SUDDEN STOP WHEN PLATE CAME LOOSE AND STUCK INTO LIFT TRUCK

January 14, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP LIFTED HOOD ON A LIFT TRUCK TO CHECK THE LINKAGE ON CARBURATOR HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND FURTHER INTO THE MOTOR THAN HE THOUGHT AND HIS HAND TOUCHED THE FAN

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