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May 14, 2015 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C.S. McCrossan, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was using pry bar to aid in cleaning guard and pinched pinky finger on right hand - resulted in laceration that required stitches.

November 4, 2010 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C S McCrossan Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was positioning screen cloth on a JCI 6X20 screen and twisted / strained his back.

May 5, 2003 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C S McCrossan · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYOR & STRAINED HIS BACK. ON HIS FIRST DAY BACK HE POSSIBLE OVERDID IT.

November 26, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
C S Mc Crossan Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

BUSTED CHEST, CRACKED CARTILEGE, BREATHING PROBLEMS

July 25, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C S Mc Crossan Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING THE SCREEN AT THE CRUSHER & THE BAR SLIPPED & HIT HIM UNDER THE EYE

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