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July 3, 1997 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADED COAL ROLLER IN BOB CAT BUCKET TO BRING TO SHOP FOR CLEANING. IT KEEPS ROLLING OUT, EMPLOYEE PUT IT BACK IN A COUPLE OF TIMES AND IN THE PROCESS OF DOING GO PULLED BACK.

June 16, 1997 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck against stationary object

AFTER CUTTING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT. SLID HAND DOWN THE FRESHLY CUT BELT. WHEN THIS WAS DONE THE FRESHLY CUT BELT OUT RIGHT HAND PINKY FINGER REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.

April 29, 1997 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARRYING CASTABLE IN BUCKETS. FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA. DID NOT REALLY START BOTHERING HIM UNTIL MAY 26 1997 AND MADE APPT TO SEE DR ON JUNE 3, 1997.

June 27, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN THE PROCESS ON REMOVING LOOSE CONVEYOR COVE.R COVER SPRUNG LOOSE AND HIT INDIVIDUAL IN UPPER LIP. THIS SPLIT LIP, CAUSING IDNIVIDUAL TO REQUIRE TWO (2) STITCHES.

April 7, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE DOOR ON THE LOADER WAS SWINGING SHUT. THE OPERATOR TRIED TO STOP THE DOOR FROM SWINGING TO PREVENT DAMAGE. AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND DOOR FRAME.

July 22, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

38157ING 120 LB KEG OF LUBRICATING GREASE AT AUTO LUBE SYSTEM ON PRIMARY JAW CRUSHER IN CRUSHING DEPARTMENT. EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF KEG, IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE. NO IMMEDIATE DA 41750TO KNEE. EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED PROBLEMS ON 7-26-92.

July 30, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WELDING ON PLATE.ROD STUCK TO PLATE.EMPL KICKED ELECTRODE FREE FROM STEEL PLATE,PUNCTURED RIGHT FOOT.

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