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January 12, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal loader head operator, roscoe operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BOBCAT TO MOVE HEAVY BRICK THAT HE HAD TO HIT THE BRICKS HARD TO BREAK IT UP. WHEN HE CLIMBED OUT OF THE BOBCAT HIS LEFT ARM HAD NO STRENGTH. HE IS ON UNRESTRICTED DUTY, BUT ON 1/29/99 HE WAS SENT FOR AN MRI.

July 25, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS WALKING DOWN TOWARD OPEN END OF WAREHOUSETO TELL A DRIVER TO BACK IN WHEN EE WAS KNOCKED DOWN FROM BEHIND BY THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR, WHO COULD NOT SEE HIM, AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT SIDE.

April 15, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRYING TO FREE ROLL NOT TURNING WITH BELTON CONVEYOR & HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON BELT PULLING HIS ARM.

September 7, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING INSIDE CHUTE BET CONVEYOR C1 & C3 EMPLOYEE USED HAND TO FREE ROCK. ROCK DROPPED ONTO MOVING BELT C3 BELOW, BOUNCED UP AND CAUGHT EE'S HAND AND PINCHED HAND AGAINST CHUTE.

July 28, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 613B WATER WAGON. WHILEGOING UP HILL, ENGINE LOST POWER AND VEHICLE ROLLED BACK. HE JUMPED WHEN VEHICLE JACK KNIFED AND OVERTURNED.

February 24, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING CAGE ON BOB CAT, CAGE STRUCK OPERATING HANDLE CAUSING BOB CAT TO MOVE AND BREAK HIS LEG.

January 30, 1995 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Cement Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP BY THE H MILL, A ROCK FELL FROM INSIDE PAN CONVEYOR AND HIT HIS HARD HAT AND BEHIND THE EAR.

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