EE WITH 17 YRS EXPERIENCE W/THE COMPANY HAD DRILLED A LIFT HOLE WITH IS PLUG DRILL WHEN HE LIFTED THE DRILL UP OUT OF THE HOE, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK
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Showing all 13WORKER WAS PULLING ON THE DERRICK CHAIN AND DOGS TO HOOK UP A QUARRY BLOCK ON THE LEDGE.
EMPLOYEE WORKING ON LEDGE DRILLING A SIDE LINE. THE DRILL SLIPPED AND IT HIT HIS LEFT THUMB. THE FINER NAIL CAME LOOSE. WAS SEN TO DR FOR X-RAY. NO BROKEN BONE. DR GAVE HIM A RX FOR PAIN AND TOLD HIM TO REPORT BACK TO WORK THE NEXT DAY, AUGUST 2.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A LINE ON HIS GRANIT ELEDG.E A SMALL PIECE OF GRANITE DUST GOT IN HIS RIGHTH EYE. DR CHECKED HIS EYE, GOT BUT THE DUST PIECE, EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING JACKHAMMER. THE JACKHAMMER STEEL ROD BIT BROKE & JACKHAMMER FELL & STEEL ROD HIT & CUT RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING JACKHAMMER STEEL ROD BIT BROKE AND THE JACKHAMMER FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT FOOT.
HOOKING UP PC OF GROUT WITH CHAIN DOGS WITH CHAIN OF DERRICK HIT HIM IN HEAD AND CHEST
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A PIECE OF GROUT WITH A CHAIN. EXTRA WINDY THAT DAY AND GUST OF WIND MOVED THE DERRICK CABLE AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND DOGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A GRANITE BLOCK WITH A STEEL DOG HOOK HE LET THE DOG SLIP & IT CAUGHT & HIT HIS RT HAND MIDDLE FINGER ON MON 07-29-91 EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO THE DOC OFFICE MASHED FINGER WAS INFECTED DOC GAVE I NAME A SHOT & A R/XTO TAKE FOR INFECTION EMPLOYEE HAD NO LOSS TIME DUE TO ACCIDENT
EMPLOYEE WAS BALOWING OUT TH OXYGEN BURNERMANS CHANEL A PIECE OF HOT ROCK BREW UP FROM BURNER & GOT IN HIS RT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVEN ON THE LEDGE PICKING UP WEDGES-THE DERRICK WAS MOVING AND THE DOGS HANGING FROM THE SWINGER-HIT HIM ON HIS HARD HAT-HARD HAT CAME OFF FROM IMPACK-EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A SMALL CUT TO HIS HEAD-DR.POON AT ELBERTON OFFICE TOOLED THREE STITCHES-EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON LEDGE AND DRILLING LINES. PIECE OF ROCK CAME LOOSE FROM SIDE OF THE WALL AND FELL A FEW FEET, HITTING A SCAFFOLD OAK BOARD AND THEN SLIDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT. TOE NAIL TAKEN OFF AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE- NO BROKEN BONES.
WORKING ON LEDGE AND LET GRANITE BLOCK HIT HIS KNEE WHEN MOVING IT WITH DERRICK X RAY ELBOERT CO HOSPITAL DR STAY OFF KNEE REPORT BACK TO WORK APPROX. 4-4-88.