Cumberland County Road Department · Struck by flying object
BOULDER WAS HUNG IN JAW CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING BOULDER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OFF BOULDER STRIKING HIM IN LEFT FOREHEAD.
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August 14, 1992
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cumberland County Road Department · Struck by flying object
81445RING ON THE HAMMER MILL WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT ARM. TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR REMOVAL. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY.
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