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August 20, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & J Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS HIP & LOWER BACK & PULLED A MUSCLE WHILE STEPPING ONTO A BARGE ON WHICH A WATER PUMP WAS LOCATED.

June 2, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
D & J Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK HIT A PILE OF DIRT AND JERKED TRUCK OFF ROAD. BUMPED KNEE ON TILT HANDLE ON STEERING COLUMN. FRACTURED RIGHT KNEECAP.

March 31, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D & J Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

LINING UP CRUSHER AND CHAIN BROKE ON COME A LONG FELL BACKARD ABOUT 8FT TO THE GROUND HITTING HEAD ON PIPE.

August 5, 1991 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & J Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

PIECE OF TRASH OR DIRT ;LEFT EYE -REPAIRING TRANSMISSION WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE

November 17, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & J Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULL MUSCLE IN RIGHT BACK AND LEG GETTING UP ON TRUCK.

September 13, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & J Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON SCREENING UNITY AND SMALL PIECE OF METAL FELL IN RIGHT EYE.

June 27, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D & J Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

GETTING UP ON FRONT OF TRUCK TO CHECK MOTOR OIL MISSED HAND HOLD AND FELL BACK.

May 21, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & J Construction Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

GREASING BOOM ON TRACK HOE GREASE FITTIN DID NOT TAKE GREASE BLOWED GREASE BACK INTO OPEN EYE AND FACE.

April 18, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & J Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON REAR END OF TRUCK, PIECE OF FUST FELL IN RIGHT EYE.

February 14, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D & J Construction Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CHANGING SCREENS ON VIBRATOR AND HE SAID HIS FOOT SLIPPED.

January 8, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D & J Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVING BEARING OFF OF SHAFT WITH HAMMER BEARING HOUSING RUSTED AND HIT ON TOP OF LEFT HAND CUT HAND TAKEN 7 STICHES.

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