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November 25, 1987 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED HAD3JUST RETURNED TO HIS TRUCK AFTER STOPPING FOR A DRINK OF WATER. HE CLAIMS HE SLIPPED ON STEP AS HE CLIMBED UP TO TRUCK CAB AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON STEP TREAD AS HE GRABBED FOR3SUPPORT.

March 8, 1986 MA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PULLING C2UTE PLATES OUT OF STONE CHUTE IN PLANT, BY HAND, INJURED MAN CLAIMS HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

December 27, 1985 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME HAD JUST3FINISHED HIS WORK SHIFT AND PARKED HIS TRUCK AT GARAGE HE CLAIMS HE TWISTED HIS RT KNEE AS HE SWUNG AROUND TO GET OUT OF TRUCK CAB

September 21, 1985 MA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING TWO OTHER MEN LIFT A STEEL SCREEN CLOTH INTO PLACE ON VIBRATING SCREEN I NAME CLAIMS THE SCREEN CLOTH SLID AND CUT HIS NOSE.

July 5, 1985 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED MAN CLAIMS HE WAS BOTHERED BY A PAIN IN HIS CHEST AFTER OPERATING BIN LEVERS AT AMIN PLANT.

January 28, 1985 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME CLAIMS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK AS HE WAS STEPPING DOWN LADDER FROM TRUCK CAB TO THE GROUND

September 29, 1983 MA · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynn Sand & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS UNLOADING STONE FROM BINS INTO TRUCKS BY USING LONG WOODEN LEVERS DURING THIS PROCESS HE CLAINS HE WAS SEIZED BY A SHARP PAIN IN HIS CHEST E CLAIMS HE WAS SEIZED BY ASHARP PASIN IN CHEST

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