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November 22, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE TRYING TO START EQUIPMENT FROM ANOTHER BATTERY, THE BATTERY EXPLODED AND FOREIGN MATERIAL FLEW INTO HIS EYES.

May 19, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE OF THE LOADER, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT THE ENGINE.

April 26, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

USING CUTTING TORCH HOT SLAG FLEW IN EAR

November 12, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING PIT TRUCK DOWNHILL MOTOR DIES & HE WAS UNABLE TO STEER TRUCK. IT WENT OFF ROAD & ROLLED ONTO ITS SIDE.

October 17, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY TRUCK BATTERY INTO THE TRUCK

October 28, 1988 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Flash burns (electric)

SWITCH BOX EXPLODED EMPL REACHED OUT TO TURN LUBE PUMP MOTOR,BURNING RIGHT HAND.RECD 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

April 4, 1986 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

I.NAME REMOVED 1UARD OVER PULLEY SHIVES TO CLEAR BUILD UP OF EXCESSIVE ROCK. COMMUNICATION MISUNDERSTOOD BETWEEN I.NAME & PLANT OPERATOR & CONVEYOR WAS STARTED & I.NAMES FINGERS WERE CAUGHT

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