Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN INTO THE TRACK OF A 235 CAT EXCAVATOR WHEN A PIECE OF THE PIN BROKE OFF STRIKING AND LODGING IN THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG.
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September 12, 2000
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
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Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS REPAIRING A HOE ON THE CAT 235 EXCAVATOR THE HOSE SLIPPED CAUSING A FLANGE O RING TO CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND
Aa Limestone-Div/Davon Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A SET OF ROLLERS ON THE IMPACTOR CONVEYER. HE TURNED TO GET A PRY BAR, AFTER DOING SO HE BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS SHIFT T HAT DAY. WENT TO THE DOCTOR 1-7-2000, AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAINED BACK MUSCLE. TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK A FEW DAYS AND GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION.
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