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July 31, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Herzog Stone Products Inc · Contact with electrical current

AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THE REVERES FORWARD SWITCH SHORTED TO THE CASE-ELECTROCUTING EMPLOYEE.

February 19, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Herzog Contracting Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE APPARENTLY FELL ONTO A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT THAT RAN IMMEDIATELY UNDER AN EL JAY ROLLERCONE WHILE HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INVESTIGATING A PROBLEM WITH SAID ROLLERCONE. HIS INJURIES APPARENTLY RESULTED WHEN HE WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE MOVING CONVEYOR BELT & FRAME OF THE ROLLERCONE.

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