ONE EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING A BOLT ON TOP OF A TRAILER. THE BOLT FLEW OFF HITTING I.NAME IN THE EYE. HE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND LOOKING UP.
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March 15, 1990
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Products & Silica Company Inc · Struck by flying object
February 13, 1990
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Products & Silica Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ANOTHER EMPL WAS HAMMERING WEDGE WHEN IT CAME OFF SCREEN & HIT EMPL IN HEAD. CONTUSION OF SCALP.
May 30, 1989
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Products & Silica Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAINTENCE MAN WAS USING AN ELECTRICIANS KNIFE TO CUT A CONVEYOR BELT IN HALF WHEN THE BLADE FOLDED OVER ON HIS FINGER RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.
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