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May 14, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal HOISTING
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Accident type, without injuries

ELECTRIC HOIST MOTOR BRUSH SPRING RETAINER BROKE CASUING HOIST TO BE INOPERABLE UNTIL REPAIRED AT 4:30 PM ON DATE OF INCIDENT. UNDERGROUND EMPLS WERE HOISTED INE VIA SERVICE HOIST & ESCAPE CA PSULE.

November 22, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A PIECE OF PIPE WITH END LOADER. PIPOE HIT HIM ON THE KNEE.

May 18, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING AIR HOSE (UNPRESSURIZED). END OF HOSE FLIPPED UP & COUPLING STRUCK ELBOW.

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