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December 8, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS SHOVELING AND LIFTING PIECES OF GROUT DURING THE DAY.EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN STRAIN ON THE FOLLOWING DAY.

January 25, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOUNTING A CLUTCH ASSEMBLY ON SHAFT PINCHED SMALL LEFT FINGER BETWEEN CLUTCH ASSEMBLY & SHAFT.

September 14, 1987 MA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIED TO CATCH 1LASTIC PAIL WITH PARTS INSIDE; EDGE OF PAIL STRUCK FINGER TIP OF RT HAND, CUTTING FINGER.

July 16, 1987 MA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING 7ENSION CAR SHEAVE I.NAME CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN RAILS AT TGENSION HOUSE & TWISTGED HIS LEFT ANKLE

March 29, 1986 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MECHANIC WAS DO3NG ROUTINE SERVICE ON CRANE WAS UNDERNEATH CRANE LOOKED UP GOT DIRT IN EYE.

March 4, 1986 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKER WAS SPLI7TING STONE FROM WORK BOX,SWING SLEDGE MISSED WEDGE LOST HIS STANCE STEP DOWN FIRMLY TO REGAIN POSTURE & TWISTED FOOT.

February 26, 1986 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

MECHANIC WORKIN1 UNDER VECHILE BANGED HEAD ON PROJECTING BOLT. REQUIRED SUSTURES.

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