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August 9, 1993 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alvin J Coleman & Son Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE COMPAINED OF BCK PAIN. SENT EMPLOYEE TO HOSPITAL TO BE EXAMINED, DOCTOR FOUND SOME INFLAMATION IN LOWER BACK.

June 29, 1993 NH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alvin J Coleman & Son Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TIRE ON ROLL CRUSHER. TIRE WAS CHAINED AND LOWERED INTO POSITION BY CRANE CHAIN WAS DISCONNECTED FROM TIRE AND HANGING FREE FROM HOOK OF CRANE. CHAIN SOMEHOW DISENGAGED ITSELF FROM CRANE HOOK AND FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE'S KNEE.

March 27, 1990 NH · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alvin J Coleman & Son Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED EMPL WAS REMOVING ELECTRICAL MOTOR FROM MOUNT WHEN WRENCH FELL FROM GUARD & STRUCK RIGHT THUMB. PROTECTIVE GLOVES WERE BEING WORN AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

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