V I Cement & Building Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING NEAR A CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS MOVING ROCKS TO A ROCKPILE. A ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE CONVEYOR AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
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February 25, 1991
VI · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
V I Cement & Building Products · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A CONVEYOR BELT TO REMOVE TWO FLAT ROCKS THAT WERE LODGED IN A HEAD PULLEY. THE EMPLOYEE SIGNALED THE CRUSHER OPERATOR TO TURN OFF AN ADJOINING CONVEYOR SO HE COULD E VEN A LOAD OF ROCKS IN A PILE. THE CRUSHER OPERATOR MISUNDERSTOOD AND TURNED ON THE CONVEYOR ON WHICH EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING CAUSING HIM TO FALL ONTO PILE OF ROCKS.
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