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March 25, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glen-Gery Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING A 6" SUCTION LINE OUT OF THE MUD WHEN HE PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE AND BUSTED A BLOOD VESSEL.

April 11, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Glen-Gery Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

OPERATING A BULLDOZER WHEN SEAL ON HYD. CANISTER BROKE ALLOWING HYDRAULIC OIL TO LEAK GETTING IN EE'S EYES.

June 2, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen-Gery Corp · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED ON FLOOR HITTING LEFT SIDE (RIBS) ON HAND RAIL

May 18, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Glen-Gery Corp · Struck against stationary object

SHOVELING DIRT FROM CONCRETE FLOOR OF CRUSHER AREA HIT A BOLT IN FLOOR JAMING RT THUMB.

May 27, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Glen-Gery Corp · Struck against stationary object

CLIMBING DOWN FROM WABCO HAUL TRUCK STEPPING FROM LADDER TO GROUND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF SHALE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

February 3, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen-Gery Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON STEP (MUED ON SHOES) REACHED FOR HAND RAIL PULLED SOMETHING IN LEFT SHOULDER.

March 6, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen-Gery Corp · Fall from machine

GETTING OFF LOADER SLIPPED FALLING HITTING LEFT SIDE AND HAND ON STEPS OF LOADER.

February 21, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen-Gery Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CLEANING FLOOR SLIPPED ON WET SHALE FELL ON CONCRETE FLOOR HURT LOWER BACK

August 15, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Glen-Gery Corp · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED OFF LADDER ON FRONT END LOADER ONTO BRICK & TURN RIGHT ANKLE.

April 30, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glen-Gery Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM FLOOR THAT HAD FALLEN FROM OVER HEAD CONVYER. TURN AROUMD WITH SHOVEL FULL OF SHALE AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK.

March 31, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Glen-Gery Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PRYING ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER, WHEN CRUSHER CAUGHT BAR AND EE HELD ON TO KEEP FROM FALLING INTO CRUSHER STRAINED AND TORE MUSCLES IN LEFT SHOULDER.

February 1, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Glen-Gery Corp · Struck against stationary object

BEARINGS SQUEAKING INSERT WAS COMING OUT OF ONE UNDER BELT BY THE CRUSHER. LEANED OVER TO LOOK AT BEARINGS STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON STEEL BEAM.

December 16, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glen-Gery Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLAY ROLLED FRO4 STOCK PILE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON ANKLE.

February 29, 1984 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glen-Gery Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF THE TRUCK. THE STEP WAS ICY AND THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURING HIS ANKLE.

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