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1983–2026
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November 10, 1987 KS · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

CYLINDER BROKE 2N DRILL- FELL AND HIT HIM ON LEFT SHOULDER ALONG SIDE OF NECK, RESULTING IN MUSCLE STRAIN OF LEFT SHOULDER.

August 11, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE HAD ON WLED3NG HOOD & TINTED SAFETY GLASSES BUT SLAG GOT THRU & INTO RIGHT EYE.

March 7, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMP WAS GUIDING3DRILL STEEL INTO ROTATION DRILL HE ACCIDENTLY HIT STARTING LEVER CAUSING DRILL TO START ROTATION AND CAUGHT THUMB OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND MAST OF DRILL

April 17, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON SPEED REDUCER AT PORTABLE CRUSHER.

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