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July 10, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chambco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GRETTING LOGS OUT OF SUCTION PIPE THEY CAME LOOSE & HIT ARM.

November 16, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chambco Inc · Struck against stationary object

CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF STEEL.

August 2, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chambco Inc · Struck by flying object

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ASSEMBLING A BEARING ON A SHAFT. THEY WERE TAPPING IT ON WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH AND A PIECE OF THE PUNCH FLEW OFF AND ENTERED THE ARM OF THE SUPT WHO WAS 10-12' AWAY FROM T HEM.

February 3, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED IN HOLE ON LEHMAN PROPERTY, LAND BEING CLEARED. TRYING TO LOCATE SURVEY HUBS. WAS WALKING THROUGH BRUSH. WRENCHED BACK.

July 17, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chambco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING BOLT8 WITH A WRENCH

February 3, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Fall down stairs

UNKNOWN - SLIPP9D DOWN STAIRS

December 5, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chambco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING HOSE TO3TOP OF SHAKER WHEN THE HOSE WAS CAUGHT ON THE CORNER OF THE STEPS THIS CAUSED THE HOSE TO POP WHEN HE WENT AROUND THE CORNER AND JERKED HIS BODY

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