Employee was changing blow bars in crusher. After changing one bar they manually rotated the rotor. During the manual rotation a foot slipped into contact with the rotor. The weight of the new blow bar bent foot backwards causing bruising and some swelling. Dr. recommended to keep weight off of the foot for one day then return to work.
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March 11, 2020
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
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Rockbridge Stone Products, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Rockbridge Stone Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Person was attempting to threw block of wood onto conveyor, block was wet causing block to slip back and injure finger.
November 8, 2005
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management
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Rockbridge Stone Products, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BAND OFF OF ROLLED UP SCREEN. SCREEN SPRUNG FARTHER THAN EXPECTED & RIPPED A GASH IN HIS LEFT KNEE, LEFT SIDE OF KNEE CAP.
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