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November 12, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Columbia Rock Products Corp. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE MASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN A BOARD AND A PIECE OF METAL.

August 25, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Columbia Rock Products Corp. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE BENT OVER WHILE LOADING BAGS OF ANFO INTO AIR COMPRESSOR TRUCK WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN HURTING.

January 31, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Columbia Rock Products Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING BGS OF PRELL. CO-WORKER TOSSED BAG TO EMPLOYEE. UPON CATCHING BAG OF PRELL PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS BACK.

January 28, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Columbia Rock Products Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WELDER ONTO TRUCK HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT HOWEVER OVER THE WEEKEND BEGAN HURTING HE REPORTED TO WORK MONDAY FOR 1 HR BEFORE RETURNING HOME

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