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January 18, 1999 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DIGGING WITH SHOVEL, THEN BENT OVER A LITTLE AND WENT UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT CARRYING A SHOVEL, COULD'NT STRAIGHTEN UP ON THE SIDE SIDE.

January 29, 1998 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING MOVE PIECE OF METAL FROM CRUSHER TOP PRIOR TO PUTTING BASKET BACK ON. METAL CAME DOWN ON HIS THUMB.

August 26, 1996 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS CUTTING A BOLT WITH A TORCH AND PIECE OF SLAG FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EAR.

July 30, 1996 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD JUST REMOVED A ROCK FROM THE CONE CRUSHER, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE CONE HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE. SPRAIN TO THE LEFT ANKLE.

December 21, 1995 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS HE WAS STEPPING OFF OF THE CRUSHER PLATFORM, HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

December 21, 1995 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR AN OVERSIZED ROCK FROM THE CONE. HE STRUCK THE ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A CHIP FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LIP.

October 9, 1995 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF A CONE CRUSHER AND CAUGHT THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE ROCK AND A METAL GUARD.

June 14, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE HELPING TO INSTALL A CONVEYOR BELT, HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN A PULLEY BELT.

January 19, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE A LARGE ROCK FROM A SCREENING PLANT THE ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT THE PLANT WAS OFF AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT

November 7, 1987 NM · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Connie H Danley Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DIGGING 5 ROCK OUT OF A CRUSHER FEEDER WITH A DIGGING BAR & SMASHED HIS FINGER

May 20, 1986 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

I.NAME WAS GETT3NG OUT OF A LOADER SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND FELL THE NEXT MORNING HIS RT ARM WAS WOLLEN SO HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL TO HAVE IT CHECKED HIS RT ELBOW WAS CRACKED

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