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July 9, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Emp was stung by a bee. Stated he did not feel well and went home. He called his doctor who told him to take over the counter medicine. No doctor visit made. Emp returned to work on 7/10/07 at normal time. Emp quit the job at 8 am on 7/10/07. Emp never showed anyone where he was stung.

October 4, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

foreign object in eye

February 24, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS WORKING ON A CHUTE, WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW DIRT AND METAL INTO EYE. EMP WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES

February 14, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE GOT DIRT IN HIS EYE.

December 20, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DIRT IN EYE WHILE DOING PLANT INSPECTION.

August 10, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS STUNG BY A BEE. HAD ALLERGIC REACTION AND WAS SENT HOME BY HOSPITAL. EE DID NOT HAVE HIS MEDICATION WITH HIM AT TIME HE WAS STUNG.

June 15, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Valley Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING BRANCH AND LATER FOUND EMBEDED TICK I HIS BACK WHILE AT HOME. DR'S APPT WAS MADE FOR HIM ON 6-21-2000.

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