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June 12, 2015 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · STRIKING OR BUMPING
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Technician found unconscious and transported to hospital where he died the following day. He had reported bumping his head earlier that same day but never filed an injury report.

November 8, 2011 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Fall from machine

While working on the engine of a Cat rock truck, worker fell from front platform of the rock truck.

October 21, 2011 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While getting off a Cat rock truck, twisted ankle on uneven ground surface.

October 30, 2006 NH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee changing screen on screen deck of crusher when finger got wedged between screen and railing. Employee lacerated left hand middle finger.

May 26, 2006 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fillmore Industries Inc · Fall from machine

Employee fell from ladder of rock truck.

March 23, 2005 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WORKING AS LABORER AT TIME OF ACCIDENT, EE LIFTING STEEL CHUTE TO STACK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

January 2, 2002 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fillmore Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

ANGLE IRON BEING REMOVED FROM CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE REMOVED GUARD AND BEAM FELL ON HIS BACK.

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