While removing an electric motor to be repaired the employee felt a "Pull" in the stomach area. EE was sent to the local medical facility and diagnosed with a hernia.
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October 25, 2017
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wells Cargo Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Wells Cargo Inc · Struck against a moving object
Public vehicle left the public street and crashed through pit's perimeter fence and went over the berm and landed on first bench 25 feet below.
September 17, 2008
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
OTHER
Wells Cargo Inc · Struck by flying object
Operating skid steer when the wind blew up dust on jobsite. Dust got in eye as a result. Operator was using safety glasses.
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