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September 29, 2009 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER

The N. C. Granite Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lifting a piece of 21' long drill steel. A heavy wind caused the employee to stumble and twist causing a muscle strain to the lower back.

September 19, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

The N. C. Granite Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE HAD A HEART ATTACK DURING HIS LUNCH. THE LOCATION WAS OFF SITE AT THE FLAT ROCK RURITAN BUILDING WHERE THE ANNUAL REFRESHER TRAINING CLASS WAS BEING CONDUCTED.

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