While operating forklift, loading truck, reversed/backing out of truck - uneven surface (6"). Looking back over shoulder hit drop-off & strained back. Driver of van did not have axels forward making uneven surface from loading dock.
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August 12, 2004
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Basin Perlite Company · Struck against a moving object
Basin Perlite Company · Struck against stationary object
WRENCH SLIPPED ON NUT CAUSING EE TO LACERATE RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
January 9, 2002
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Basin Perlite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CLEANING OUT ROLLER MILL. DUST FELL DOWN AND FELL IN EYE BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES. DID NOT HURT UNTIL LATER THAT NIGHT, SO TRIED TO WASH OUT WITH EYE WASH. REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR NEXT MORNING. TRANSPORTED TO DOCTOR WHO REMOVED TINY PERLITE PARTICLE FROM EYE LID.
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