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April 26, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HE WAS ASSISTING OTHER MEN IN SHOOTING RING BUILD UP IN OUR #2 KILN. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP BOX FROM FLOR WHEN LIME FELL OFF OF OVERHANGING PIPE & LANDED ON BACK OF HEAD & FALLING TO HIS FACE . BY HITTING HIM WHILE BENT OVER IT HIT SAFETY GLASSES FROM BEHIND LETTING LIME INTO EYES.

May 12, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAILROAD CAR DOOR TO LOAD LIME. THE DOOR WAS STUCK AND WOULD NOT OPEN. HE PULLED HARD SEVERAL TIMES. THEN FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 17, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

NJURED WAS BAGGING SOLD BAGS OF HYDRATED LIME WHEN HE REMOVED A BAG BEFORE IT WAS COMPLETELY FULL, CAUSING SOME LIME TO SPLASH INTO LEFT EYE.

February 19, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal supply man, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE UNLOADING A SHEET OF METAL 3/8 IN X 4 FT X 8 FT DELIVERY TRUCK BY HAND WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM FELLOW EMPLOYEES HANDS FALLING TO THE TRUCK BED CAUSING A LACERATIO N TO THE MIDDLE FINGER RT HAND OF INJURED EMPLOYEE

January 6, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HEL1ING TRUCK DRIVER UNLOAD FROZEN COAL OFF OF COAL TRUCK, BY SLAMMING THE TAIL GATE. HE GOT HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TAIL GATE AND THE TRUCK.

October 9, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS PUT7ING THE COVER ON THE MAIN DRIVE COUPLING OF #2 KILN WHEN THE BOTTOM COVER CAME LOOSE & PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN IT & THE T OP HALF

May 14, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED EMPLOYE9 STATES THAT HE WAS MOVING A SMALL GOULD SUMP PUMP TO MAKE REPAIRS.WHEN HE STRAIGHTEN BACK-UP HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.

March 18, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURIED WAS HE5PING INSTALL KILN BRAKK OVER HEAD WITH THE USE OF A WOODEN FORM AND POGO STICKS WHEN THE POGO STICKS SHIFTEDC CAUSING THE FORM TOVER TURN AND THE BRICKS TO FALL INJURIED JUMPED CLEAR BUT TOIST9D HIS RIGHT FOOT WHEN HE LANDE%DD LANDED.

September 11, 1984 VA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PLACING KILN BRICK ON A ROLLER CONVEYOR WHICH WAS PROPPED UP BY BRICK TO MAKE IT LEVEL WHEN IT SLIPED OFF THE BRICK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE SHIN OF BOTH LEGS

November 4, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS MOVING AN OIL DRUM 55 GAL WHEN HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK. EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11-7-83 WHEN HE STATED THAT HIS BACK STILL HURTING & HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE A DOCTOR.

August 12, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Lime Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE PERFORMING REGULAR JOB IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAFETY AND WORK RULES. EMPLOYEE BAGGING HYDRATED LIME INTO #50 PAPER BAGS AND STACKING ONTO PALLETS. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE PULLED LEVER TO OPERATE BAGGER AND HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT. BAGGER OPERATING STAISFACTORILY, WITH NO FAULTS FOUND IN MECHANISM. LEVER REQUIRES MINIMAL EXERTION. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD BACK PROBLEM BEFORE

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