WHILE MOVING "C" SLOPE CURB DOWN LEFT HAND ROLL CASE PAST SAW, WHICH WAS SHUT OFF, HIS HAND (GLOVED) THAT WAS PUSHING THE CURB PASSED TOO CLOSE TO THE SLOWING SAW BLADE AND HIS THUMB WAS PULLE D INTO THE SAW SEVERING THE RIGHT THUMB AT AN ANGLE.
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Williams Stone Co. Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 16, 1991
MA · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
MACHINERY
Williams Stone Co. Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INDIVIDUAL BENT OVER STONE WITH BURNER IN HAND AND NOTICED TWING IN BACK WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP.PAIN BECAME NOTICEABLE WITHIN AN HOUR.
July 13, 1990
MA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Williams Stone Co. Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
TRYING TO FREE JAMMED SAW BLADE WHEN BLADE MOVED ,FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BLADE AND BLOCK OF GRANITE.
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