EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS CAUGHT IN CUTTER HEAD AND IT APPEAR AS IF HE WAS OFF BALANCE AND THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE INJURY.
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July 6, 1989
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & L Dredging Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 4, 1989
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
MACHINERY
C & L Dredging Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HELPING PUT PIPE ON DOZER STARTER SHOVING PIPE CATCHING PALM OF HAND ON EDGE OF PIPE CUTTING IT REQURING 15 STITCHES.
C & L Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects
SLIPPED ON LINE AND FELL STRIKEING LEG AGINST LOW BIT CAUSING GASH ON LEFT LEG.
C & L Dredging Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
TORCH BACKFIRED OXYGEN HOSE BROKE OPEN CAUSING SMALL EXPLOSION BURNING MAN RIGHT ARM.
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