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October 22, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gregory-Anderson Company · Struck by falling object

REPAIRING AN ENDLOADER AND A PIECE OF STEEL FELL ON FOOT.

April 8, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Gregory-Anderson Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD CHANGED 0UEL FILTERS AND WAS TRYING TO START GENERATOR. HE REMOVED THE VALVE COVER, STARTED THE ENGINE AND WAS REPLACING THE COVER WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING. HIS LEFT HAND WAS STRUC K BY THE FAN SE5ERING FOUR FINGERS. HE WAS TAKEN TO ST ANTHONGY MEDICAL CENTER ROCKFORD AND AT THE ADVICE OF DR. WEISKOPF WAS HELICOPTERED TO SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL.

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