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October 15, 1998 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark Material Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE GOT OUT OF TRUCK, TURNED FUNNY & TWISTED BACK

January 14, 1998 AR · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A PIECE OF SHEET METAL FELL FROM CATWALK ON CRANE ABOUT 31/2 FT HIGH. THE CORNER OF THE PIECE OFMETAL STRUCK THROUGH BOOT ON RIGHT FOOT CUTTINGTHE FOOT

October 13, 1997 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ozark Material Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS HELPING REPLACE A SCREEN & FELL OFF CONVEYOR BELT, HITTING RIBS ON EDGE OF LOADER.

November 29, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD BEEN GRINDING ON A PIECE OF METAL. HE REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES, WHEN HE FINISHED AND GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT OFF HIS GLOVE IN HIS EYE.

December 22, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Ozark Material Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WELDING ON EQUIPMENT AT PLANT.

March 5, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A DUMP TRUCK LOAD OF SAND - A ROCK BOUNCED OVER THE SIDE OF THE VIBRATOR AND HIT THE COUNTERWEIGHT AND BOUNCED AT THE TRUCK.

August 19, 1991 AR · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ozark Material Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING WHEEL ON LOADER 2 JACKS ONE LET DOWN LOADER FELL ON CRIBBING HAND BETW. LOADER AND JACK

November 9, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A PIT TRUCK ON ROAD TO THE PLANT & METE ANOTHER TRUCK ON A CURVED-EMPLOYEE TRUCK WENT INTO A DITCH

July 2, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REMOVING DRIVE SHAFT FROM LOADER WHEN IT CAME FREE IT STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.

May 23, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ozark Material Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BRUSHING GRAVEL OFF SCREEN AND CUT HIS HAND ON A GRAVEL REQUIRING STITCHES.

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