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February 5, 2015 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Low's Ready Mix Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee suffered a heart attack while walking to his service truck.

August 9, 2007 ID · Metal/Non-Metal safety representative HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Low's Ready Mix Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE was pushing down on the wrench, when it slipped . EE's thumb slammed down ont the metal surface.

March 17, 2004 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Low's Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACING AN EMPTY OIL BARREL WITH A FULL BARREL ON THE DRUM RACK. HE UPENDED A HORIZONTAL DRUM TO VERICAL POSITION IN ORDER TO INSTALL THE DISPENSING BUNGS.

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