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April 22, 2006 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Millville Quarry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting steel, felt pull of back.

August 25, 2003 WV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Millville Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF SERVICE TRUCK NOT USING CORRECT METHOD. (1) STEPPED OFF FORWARD EXTENDING LEFT SHOULDER (2) HAS TAKEN CORTISONE SHOT

January 23, 2003 WV · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Millville Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CLEANING BESIDE A CONVEYOR BELT AND RT. FOOT MADE CONTACT WITH A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE WALL, THE METAL FELL & STRUCK THE RT. KNEE. EE MISSED NO WORK AND WAS PUT ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL RELEASED FROM DR.

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