Rohrer's Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object
Employee was welding a pipe to patch a hole. EE stopped to chip slag from the weld bead. EE raised the welding hood to chip and a piece of slag flew into EE's left eye.
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Rohrer's Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object
Employee was breaking up frozen stone with a crowbar. The crowbar broke thru the stones and the employee struck finger on a metal plate attached to the frame.
Rohrer's Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was loosening a screen's spring pad with a wrench. While using the wrench, he felt pain in his right elbow which got progressively worse.
July 22, 2002
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rohrer's Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS HOLDING CLASP ON CABLE WHILE ANOTHER WAS DRIVING A WEDGE OUT. THE WEDGE AND CABLE HIT EE ON RIGHT FOOT, SEVERELY BRUISING IT.
December 4, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rohrer's Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKER WAS HOLDING FENCE POST WHILE OTHER WORKER DROVE IT IN. HAMMER GLANCED ODD POST AND STRUCKWORKER'S HAND IMPALLING THUMB ON PART OF POST TO HOLD FENCE.
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