Dropped a heavy piece of slate on his foot. It landed on top of his foot behind the steel toe. Caused a contusion and fracture of the left foot.
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August 27, 2008
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck by falling object
February 13, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS STACKING LARGE PIECES OF SLATE ON A PALLET. FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF SLATE. FINGER IS FRACTURED.
August 8, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING LIFTING HOOKS TO LIFT SLATE. SLATE CUT LEFT WRIST REQUIRING STITCHES.
July 26, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams & Son Slate & Tile Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING SLATE ONTO A GARBAGE HEAP.
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