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August 12, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blythe Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

MOVING DRAIN PIPE, BLADE FELL & HIT HIS FINGERS.

July 23, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blythe Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHANGING ROLLER ON TRAC OF D6 TRAC CAUGHT THUMB ON LEFT HAND AND SPLIT IT OPEN TOOK 10 STICHES IN EMERGENCY RM.

March 25, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blythe Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

CHANGING JACK ON ROCK PLANT. IT CAME OUT OF SLOT, FELL AND HIT IN FACE.

January 11, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blythe Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINEWD RIGHT THUMB OPENING DOOR-AT TIME IT DIDN'T BOTHER HIM-BUT NOW SURGERY IS INDICATED.

September 12, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blythe Construction Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PRYING DOOR OPEN ON JANDTANK PULLED RIGHT SIDE.

May 12, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blythe Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING RADIATOR ON 95NW CAUSED INJURY TO LEFT SIDE.INJURY OCCURRED 05-12-90 SURGERY DONE ON 06-22-90.

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