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March 12, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Sepulveda Building Materials Lompoc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 3/6/14 IE went to another EE and said his left thumb seemed to ache but 'only' when he drove the forklift. Other EE told him to stay off the forklift and asked if He wanted to go to Dr. IE replied 'no'. On 3/12/14 IE told other EE he wanted to go to the Dr. as his thumb seemed to be aching more. IE said he had con't to drive the forklift.

December 15, 2008 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sepulveda Building Materials Lompoc Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was pushing rocks forward on the conveyor belt leading to the guillotine. As he pushed, one of the rocks twisted and fell off the conveyor onto his foot. He was wearing his foot guard.

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