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August 29, 2014 AL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IE and another EE were moving the drill when the drill weight shifted and fell over on IE's finger pinning it against marble surface

May 10, 2012 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While working on the T-Block taking marble off of block a piece of marble laid over on thumb an mashed thumb. Then while standing by header saw passed out an then fell an hit head on the floor.

February 20, 2012 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Struck by falling object

While placing marble on cutting table to be cut marble fell on finger an cut it.

August 22, 2011 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While take a cut piece of marble off of the block marble had a crack an fell a mashed his fingers

August 20, 2011 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Struck by falling object

While taking marble off of the block, marble fell on his thumb and made a fracture.

May 20, 2011 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While running the header saw, saw was finished cutting the marble while picking up the marble he got his finger mashed between the marble and the guard.

October 7, 2010 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While taking cut piece of marble off block rock broke and mashed his finger.

November 10, 2008 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While sliding marble on top of rock, marble fell over and mashed thumb on left hand.

May 28, 2008 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Bent to pick up a piece of marble 51" and felt a pull of right side abdomen causing pain on right side.

April 22, 2008 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Struck against stationary object

Taking marble off hoist. Pinched finger with marble and hoist. Cut right pinky finger and had to have three stitches.

April 16, 2007 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While working on polisher, while bending down to put marble in crate, hurt his back from turning and twisting up and down. Was not notified that injury was work related until Dr. faxed report to office 4-26-07.

February 21, 2007 AL · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Working on the T-block taking a piece of marble off top of rock when he lost footing holding marble and fell to the ground.

September 13, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Marble Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Carpenters were told to carry crates from woodshop to plant. When lifting one crate under 25 lbs, employee felt a snap in his shoulder area.

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