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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 11, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Young Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING UP AROUND SOME SPARE MIXING BOX ARMS. HE PICKED ONE UP AND IT SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER.

December 3, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Young Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING A HANGUP OUT OF A CHUTE.A ROCK BOUNCED UP AND CAUGHT HIS HAND.

October 3, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Young Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A HANG-UP OUT OF THE JOW CRUSHER BOX. WHEN HE REACHED IN TO GET STONE CAUSING ALL THE PROBLEM IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE STONE AND CRUSHER BOX OR CONVEY BELT.

January 6, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Young Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CLEAN OUT A SCREENING BIN--A LARGE CLOD OF DRY SCREENINGS FELL AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT ANKLE.

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