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December 27, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Hillsdale Rock Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

Claims his back hurts him.

May 26, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Hillsdale Rock Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

Operator was using scraper and dozer pushed a little too hard from behind.

March 21, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Hillsdale Rock Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

MECHANIC WAS BENDING OVER MACHINE AND STOOD UP FORGETTING BLOCK WAS ABOVE HIM HELD IN PLACE BY CRANE. SCRAPE TO HEAD.

January 8, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Hillsdale Rock Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

MECHANIC WAS REMOVING MUFFLER WITH WELDING TORCH,HOT SPARK FLEW INTO HIS LT. EAR.

April 5, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hillsdale Rock Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING BELT DRIVE ON LINE BORE MOTOR FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH BELT. CAUGHT IN PULLEY LOST TIP OF FINGER.

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