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1983–2026
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June 21, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tenn-Luttrell Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INDIVIDUAL WAS LIFTING 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL TO GHER LEVEL, APPROX. 4 TO 5 FEET.

May 16, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tenn-Luttrell Lime Company · Struck by falling object

INDIVIDUAL WAS HOLDING SEVERAL METAL PLATES OUT FROM SUPPORT - STACK LOST CENTER OF GRAVITY AND FELL ON WORKER,S LEG.

April 28, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tenn-Luttrell Lime Company · Struck against stationary object

INDIVIDUAL WAS GETTING OUT OF A TRUCK.WHEN HE PUSHED DOWN ON THE HANDLE,IT BROKE NEAR THE BASE AND LET HIS AHND GO FORWARD AND AS IT DID,HE CUTR HIS FINGER ON THE BASE.

March 7, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tenn-Luttrell Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INDIVIDUAL WAS 9EMOVING A BELT SCRAPER FROM CONVEYOR BELT TAIL PULLEY-THE UNIT WAS TOO HEAVY FOR HIM TO HOLD AND IT MASHED HIS FINGERS AGAINST THE METAL FRAME.

September 5, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tenn-Luttrell Lime Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS CLEANING CATWALK AT REAR OF KILN A PIECE OF CASTABLE MATERIAL FELL AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW AND BACK

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