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October 7, 1997 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Burn Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING PULLEY WITH PLASTIC BAR. BAR HUNG IN CONVEYOR LACERATING/SMASHING LEFT PINKY FINGER.

November 5, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Burn Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELTING FOR CHANNEL ON SHAKER WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT THUMB WHEN HE RE-GRASPED IT.

April 13, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Burn Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING BAR ON FEED DOOR OPEN AND A BIG ROCK KICKED THE DOOR OPEN AND HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

January 14, 1991 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Burn Construction Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING TO GO CUT OFF PRIMARY WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE SPRAINING IT.

September 19, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Burn Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SERVICING EQUIPMENT HE WAS WALKING DOWN CONVEYOR & SLIPPED HITTING KNEE ON HOG TROUGH.

May 12, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Burn Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CLEANING ADJUSTING ROLLER ON CRUSHER BAR HUNG UP & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BAR & PIPE.

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