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April 9, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Lebanon Rock Inc · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED ONTO CATWALK AND SLIPPED ON A OBJECT THAT WAS LAYING ON THE CATWALK.

April 19, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lebanon Rock Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THERE WAS A PILE OF ROCKS ON TAIL PULLY WERE I HAD THE INJURED PORTY CLEAN THEM OUT WHEN HE PULLED HIS LEFT GREM OUT.

February 27, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lebanon Rock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMALONG USED TO TIGHTEN UP HOSE TO NIPPLE ON STEEL LINE AND HANDLE A RACKET HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT VICTIM IN R SIDE OF HEAD

October 5, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lebanon Rock Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS HELPING TO MOVE ROLLS OF BELTS IN SHOP ASAID HE TWISTED LT KNEE CAUSING PAIN WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1 WEEK LATER.

April 17, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lebanon Rock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIECE OF WIRE FROM WIRE BRUSH. WORKING ON PUMP.

November 23, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lebanon Rock Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PERFORMING MORNING MAINTENANCE DUTIES ON OUR PORTABLE CRUSHER I.NAME SLIPPED & FELL HE FX.HIS ANKLE (LEFT FOOT) NOTE PORTABLE CRUSHER WAS NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME O F THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED

May 25, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Lebanon Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS BRIING STONE INTO CRUSHER & WENT TO GET ANOTHER BUC KET OF STONE FOR CRUSHER WHEN STONE GOT CAUGHT IN JAW OF CRUSHER. HE GOT OFF LOADER & WENT UP TO ASSIST IN GETTING STONE THRU C RUSHER WHEN STONE WAS THROUGH BELT WAS ACTIVATED & EMPL WAS ON ANOTHER VELTR NOT VISIBLE FROM CONTROL PANEL. UPON SEEING HIM COMING UP RETURN BELT FOR SCREEN MACHINE WAS SHUT OFF BY EMPL.

March 17, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lebanon Rock Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE INSTALLATION OF A SUMP PUMP FOR DUST CONTROL WATER WHEN HE AGGRAVATED AN OLD KNEE INJURY. KNEES BEGAN TO SWEEL MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO WALK.

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