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April 17, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
William E Dailey Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR USING POWER GRINDER WITHOUT PROPER GUARDS ATTACHED.

October 26, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W.E. Dailey Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING OUT OF HIS TANDEM DUMP TRUCK TO CHECK TRUCK AND FOOT SLIPPED ON THE FUEL TANK STEP. HE GRABBED THE SAFETY RAIL AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

July 2, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
William E Dailey Inc · Struck against a moving object

THUMB SPRAINED WHEN STEERING WHEEL RESPONDED TO WHEEL HITTING A ROCK.

October 13, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W.E. Dailey Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE CLIMBING OFF HIS LOADER WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT IN THE BOTTOM STEP FLEXIBLE STEP CAUSING HIS RIGHT SHIN TO STRIKE METAL STEP ABOVE THE BOTTOM STEP.

May 4, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W.E. Dailey Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE AND PARTNER LIFTED A 200# FLYWHEEL TO 0LACE ON THE SHAFT OF A SCREENER. THE EE HAD BEEN TOLD TO USE AVAILABLE HOISTING EQUIPMENT TO LIFT THE FLYWHEEL BUT DECIDED TO LIFT MANUALLY.

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