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1983–2026
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March 18, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Cement Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING TAIL PULLEY ON CONVEYOR WHEN A ROCK ROLLED OFF CONVEYOR BELT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK.

August 28, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arkansas Cement Corp · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS ON RIPPER OF D-10 DRIVING A PIN IN TO HOLD NIPPER.EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND.

May 8, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Cement Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO OPEN WILL DOING NOT BOX EMPLOYEE PUT TOP OF NIGHT HAND ON A JAGGED EDGE OF BOX.

April 19, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Cement Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOREMAN NOT NOTIFIED ON DATE OF INJURY DONT KNOW HOW ACCIDENT HAPPENED.A WEEK LATER EMPL SAID HE WAS REPLACING SLIDE SHOE SEAL.

January 20, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arkansas Cement Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING PUNCH BAR TRYING TO UNPLUG SAND FEEDER WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK THIS EMPLOYEE HASHAD BACK PROBLEMS FOR THE LAST TWO OR THREE YEARS

June 2, 1983 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arkansas Cement Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE STATED ACROSS BOBCAT RAMP AND TEMPARARY CATWALK, AS HE APPROACH THE EAT, THE CATWALK WAS NOT PULL ENOUGH TO SUPPORT HIM. EMPLOYEE & CATWALK FELL 15 FT INTO #3 KILN COOLER.

April 20, 1983 AR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Cement Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOLYEE WAS PULLING ON WASH DOWN HOSE AND HURT HIS BACK

February 18, 1983 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Cement Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CARRYING CHAINS OUT OF BIN AND HURT HIS BACK

January 13, 1983 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arkansas Cement Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED OUT OF READY MIX TRUCK ONTO A PIECE OF ROCK & TURN HIS ANKLE.

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