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June 29, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Mountain Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Inspecting loader bucket teeth with hand underneath bucket. Bucket shifted and pinched right hand. Broke three bones in right hand.

October 5, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Mountain Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE & COWORKER WERE REPLACING SCREENS ON SHAKER DECK. THE COWORKER LET SCREEN PANEL SLIP FROM HIS HANDS. THE SCREEN PANEL FELL, CATCHING EE'S LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND SHAKER FRAME.

September 27, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Mountain Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE WERE CLEANING UNDER A CONVEYOR. THE SHOVEL HIT A STONE AND MY LEFT KNEE TWISTED.

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