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2000–2026
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November 24, 2009 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Running drill, changing steel out and latch hit on left knee.

June 16, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman MACHINERY
Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AIR HOSE WAS BEING HOISTED OUT OF HOLE BY CRANE. THE HOOK BLOCK WAS GOING BACK AND FORWARD. WHEN EE REACHED TO GRIP IT, IT PULLED ON RIGHT ARM.

March 2, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN DOGS HIT EE ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD ABOVE CHEEK.

July 9, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Quarries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CO-WORKER WAS WORKING ON PIECE ON CRANE AND INJURED WAS HELPING HOLD. HOT SLAG FROM CUTTING TORCH HIT LEFT EYE.

July 18, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING ROCK WITH PLUG DRILL. SOMETHING WENT INLEFT EYE.

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