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November 1, 2020 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Universal Aggregate Solutions, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Miner step on a hoe which came forward and struck them in the left elbow. Miner complains of soreness of the left elbow.

June 12, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Power & Lime Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS SWEEPING, REMOVING DIRT FROM UNDER TABLE WITH A BROOM, WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

July 31, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Power & Lime Inc · Struck by falling object

KNOCKER WRENCH FELL FROM LEDGE OF EXPADSHION JOINT AND DOWN ONTO TOP OF FOOT.

July 24, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Power & Lime Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH & STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 7/25/00 & DID NOT REQUEST TREATMENT UNTIL 7/28/00.

June 27, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florida Crushed Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS. THE WRENCH SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

January 22, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Power & Lime Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT A PIECE OF SHEET METAL WHICH CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

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