VICTIM AND ANOTHER WERE WORKING ON TAKING OUT THE REVERSING SHAFT OF DRAGLINE, WHEN SHAFT CAME LOOSE THE VICTIM GRABBED THE SHAFT AND THE SHAFT HIT A PIECE OF METAL PINCHING THE VICTIM'S FINGE RS IN BETWEEN. THE OTHER EE HAD TOLD THE VICTIM TO STEP AWAY JUST BEFORE THE INCIDENT OCCURED.
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January 18, 1999
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Caldwell Gravel Sales Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
March 17, 1997
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
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Caldwell Gravel Sales Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A HYDRAULIC LINE BROKE WHILE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF, CAUSING CONVEYOR TO SCISSOR BACK TO FOLD UP POSITION. DAMAGES: HYDRAULIC LINE AND BENT HEADPULLEY GUARD.
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