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1983–2026
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May 23, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Panelwall Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK LIFTING GEARS ON DERRICK #2

May 21, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Panelwall Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS TAKING AIRLINE OFF OF BURNER STAFF WITHOUT MAKING SURE ALL PRESSURE WAS RELEASED. INJURY OCCURRED WHEN AIR LINE STRUCK I.NAME ACROSS RIGHT KNEE.

December 12, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Panelwall Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED BACK WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES.

September 27, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Panelwall Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING ON SLIDING LADDER AND NOT LATCHED. RIGHT FOOT MASHED BETWEEN STEPS OF LADDER.

January 18, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Panelwall Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING SMALL PIECE OF STONE BY HAND IN AN OPEN AREA WHEN HE WAS CUT ON THE FINGER BY A SHARP PIECE OF STONE.

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