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1983–2026
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May 13, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Melvin Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 80 LB ANVIL - PULLING CHEST MUSCLES SHANGING NVIL ON CANICA CRUSHER. PUTTING THEM IN ANVIL RING, FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LEFT UPPER CHEST.

October 28, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Melvin Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING LIME WITH ROUND POINTED SHOVEL AT THE LIME PLANT. ELBOW POPPED WHILE THROWING MAT'L OFF TO SIDES.

February 24, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Melvin Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING PUMP BEARING IN TRUCK, HE GAVE WAY DISLODGE SMASHED LITTLE FINGER ON R HAND

April 19, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Melvin Stone Company · Struck by falling object

A WELDER & LOADER OPERATOR WERE WELDING A ELBOW ON A SECTION OF PIPE. THEY STARTED TO TURN PIPE OVER, AS THEY WERE TURNING PIPE THE LOADER OPERATOR LET LOOSE OF PIPE, THE WELDER WASNT ABLE TO HOLD PIPE. THE PIPE FELL ON FOOT

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