EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING ROLLERS ON CONVEYORS BELT , USING A 3LB. SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN ROLLER. HE MISSED & HIT LEFT KNEE. PLANT & CONVEYOR WERE NOT IN OPERATION.
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November 29, 1993
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Midway Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object
July 8, 1992
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Midway Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE IS LABORER ON SCREEN PLANT. ROCK CAME OFF OVERHEAD BELT, HIT EMPLOYEE ON HARD HAT, BACK OF NECK & THEN CENTER OF HAND.
May 25, 1992
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Midway Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A BOLT WITH TORCH AND SPARKS FLASHED BACK INTO FACE. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY EQUIPMENT PROVIDED BY EMPLOYER.
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