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April 22, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Newberg River Rock Products · Struck by flying object

EMPL HAD BEEN G9INDING WITH GOGGLES EARLIER THEN WENT OVER TO PLANT TO PICK A STICK OUT OF SORTING SCREEN.WIND BLEW DUST IN HIS EYE.HE BELIEVES HE MAY HAVE RUBBED METAL SLIVER INTO IT THEN BUT IS UNCERTAIN.W5S IRRITATED 2 DAYS LATER.DR REMOVED A METAL SLIVER.RETURNED TO WORK AM AFTER DR.

March 6, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newberg River Rock Products · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL SLIDING HE5VY PUMP ONTO LOADER BUCKET TO MOVE ITS LOCATION.PUMP STOPPED AGINST BOLT AND E MPL CONT.TO TRY TO PUSH STRAINING LOWER BACK.1ST AID TREATMENT ONLY,NEXT DAY.

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