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May 6, 2009 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lexco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Miner was lifting a piece of air lift pipe. The pipe slipped causing the miner to strain his left arm and shoulder.

July 14, 2008 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Lexco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was using chipping hammer to scale the wall. A rock sliver was dislodged striking the side of his right knee. The knee cap was dislocated.

October 3, 2007 UT · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lexco Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While cleaning an airless paint sprayer with paint thinner, employee sprayed the tip of his left index finger injecting paint thinner under the skin.

July 25, 2006 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lexco Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was standing on floor at top of face. A loose board twisted causing miner to fall on his side. Miner was examined by a dr and found to be bruised.

March 5, 2003 UT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lexco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MINER PINCHED HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE SUCTION PIPE AND THE ATTACHING CLAMP WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNPLUG AN ELBOW.

November 5, 2002 UT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lexco Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TWO MINERS WERE REPLACING BOARDS ON FLOOR #6 WEST. EE WAS USING A HAND SAW TO CUT A BOARD. THE BOARD BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE CAUSING BRUISING AND A TORN AC JOINT IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

August 12, 2002 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lexco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WAS WORKING ON SLOPE & SLIPPED. WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF HE TWISTED HIS BACK. THE ACCIDENTAL SLIP WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 8/19/02.

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