REMOVING GREASE FITTING HE DIDNT RELEASE PRESSURE FIRST AND THE FITTING HIT HIME FOLLOWED BY GREASE AT HIGHT PRESSURE. CUT UNDER LEFT EYE AND GREASE WENT BEHIND EYE BALL.
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December 12, 1994
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Lloyd S Hockema Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Alsea Quarries · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS REACHING INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF PICK UP TRUCK TO DISCONNECT A RADIATOR HOSE. HE HEARD A POP AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIB CAGE AREA.
March 11, 1991
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Alsea Quarries · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHE WAS MOVING ROCK WITH A LONG BAR AND FELT A STRAINING SENSATION ON RIGHT SIDE OF HER BACK.
February 20, 1991
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Alsea Quarries · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE SPUN A SOCKET WRENCH IN HIS PALM WHILE WORKING ON AIR HAMMER.
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