Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object
WELDING ON IMPACT CRUSHER BOX DUST OR FOREIGN PARTICLE FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE
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May 6, 1988
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE OPERATOR WAS PUSHING OFF THE TOP LEDGE OF THE QUARRY THE DIRT PILE FACE BECAME VERTICAL AND COLLAPSED PARTIALLY COVERING THE DOZER AND STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON THE LEFT KNEE THIS CAUSED T HE KNEE TO TWIST RESULTING INA SPRAINED AND BRUISED KNEE
March 3, 1987
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS GRINDING3ON A CRUSHER BASE WITH A HIGH POWER GRINDER. HE WAS WORKING AT THE SHOP ON THE CRUSHER BASE. THE GRINDER HIT A HIGH SPOT AND KICKED OUT, HITTING INSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE.
Dalton Rock Products Company · Flash burns (welding)
WELDING @BURNS - RIGHT EYE
Dalton Rock Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKING ON GOVERNOR ON WELDER-REACHING FOR SPRING AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN FAN CUTTING RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.
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