TWO EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A 30" CONVEYOR FROM THE STORAGE YARD WHEN A CHAIN DISLODGED AND THE CONVEYOR FELL 3', STRIKING ONE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG AND ANKLE. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED SCRAPES O N HIS LEFT LEG AND A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT ANKLE.
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August 9, 1999
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Aggrock Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object
July 15, 1995
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggrock Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS REMOVING A TENSION WEDGE ASSEMBLY FROM THE SIDERALL OF A MATERIAL SHAKER SCREEN. THE TENSION WEDGE DISLODGED AND STRUCK THE EE OVER THE RIGHT EYE. FOUR STITCHES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE C UT.
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