Virginia Slate Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SPLITING ROCK WITH HAMMER, SMALL & CHISEL AND HIT LEFT THUMB THE BASE WAS HIT
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May 22, 1998
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SPLITING A ROCK AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OVER AND HIT HAND AND CUT HIS HAND BELOW HIS THUMB.
June 19, 1997
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SPLITTING A BIG ROCK AND THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER SLID OF THE HANDLE AND HIT THE RIGHT KNEE.
June 16, 1997
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck against stationary object
PULLED HAND BACK FROM SPLITTING A ROCK AND SLID HIS HAND ON A SHARP EDGE OF ANOTHER ROCK AND CUT HIS LEFT SMALL FINGER.
August 14, 1995
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by flying object
SPLITTING ROCK ON THE TABLE AND HIT THE EDGE OF THE CHISEL AND A PIECE OF STEEL CAME OUT OF ONE OF THE TWO AND WENT INTO HIS THIGH.
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