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January 17, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING WIRE CLOTH FROM ROCK SCREEN TO WALKWAY. FELT SHARP TWINGLE IN BACK.

April 26, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING WATER TRUCK-FELT PAIN IN NECK.

January 27, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS SHOVELING UNDER CONVEYOR #29-FELT RIP IN STOMACH AND BULGE -APPARENT HERNIA.

August 7, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPED OUT OF LOADER ONTO LADDER SLIPPED & FELL JAMMING VERTEBRA CLOSEST TO HIP

July 12, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CRUSHER I BOLT SLIPPED FROM GRASP. FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN I BOLT AND CRUSHER RIM. LAST JOINT OF RING FINGER WAS BROKEN.

June 5, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

FUELING SCRAPER, SLIPPED AND FELL- PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

September 12, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED OUT OF LOADER AT END OF SHIFT STEPPED ON ROCK, SPRAINED ANKLE

July 15, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS JACKING UP CONVEYOR TO LEVEL POSITION, JACK SLIPPED, HANDLE OF JACK HIT MAN IN AREA OF RIGHT EYE. FOUR STITCHES WERE TAKEN IN FACIAL SKI AT OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE EYE.

October 28, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING NUT O3 CONE CRUSHER SHIFTED PINCHING LEFT FOOT AGAINST CRUSHER MAIN FRAME. LEFT FOOT WAS SEVERELY BRUISED

September 30, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sacramento Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

BACK STRAIN CAU8ED BY PULLING ON HANDLE OF 3/4" RATCHET USED IN TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A VIBRATORY FEEDER IN A SAND AND GRAVEL PLANT. EMPLOYEE REPORTED STRAIN TO FOREMAN AFTER TWO HOURS WORK THE NEXT DAY 10-01187.

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