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May 4, 2007 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stocker Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Float pipe in lake drifted over, pinching his leg on workboat. Bruised knee.

November 30, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Stocker Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Grinding the end of a pipe, the wheel caught and the grinder kicked causing the employee to cut his hand.

October 28, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stocker Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from ladders

Climbing down a ladder when his hand slipped and he fell backwards hitting his head on a concrete slab.

March 30, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stocker Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING AROUND AREA WHERE BULLDOZING, STEPPED ON BROKEN BLOCK & SLIPPED IN THE MUD CAUSING INJURY TO HIS ANKLE.

December 6, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stocker Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

CLEANING UNDER STEEL STRUCTURE. HIT HEAD ON STRUCTURE KNOCKING OFF HARD HAT AND LACERATING HEAD.

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