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1983–2026
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December 9, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON LEDGE AND PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK.

May 28, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL SWINGING A BLOCK AND THE CORNER OF IT HIT SOMETHING AND FLEW OFF TOWARD I.NAME HEAD.PUT LEFT ARM UP TO KEEP IT FROM HITTING EMPL IN THE FACE AND IT HIT LEFT ELBOW BRUISING IT.

September 29, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A SMALL ROCK AND IT ROLLED OVER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

June 3, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN SLID OFF 7HE STEEL DOGS AND STRUCK HIS SHOULDER.

October 7, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO BLOCKS. HE PULLED HAND OUT CAUSING SKIN TO COME OFF.

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