Employee was bent over shoveling some spilled material when a rock either came off the screen or conveyer and hit him just below his clavicle on back. He first went home as it was quitting time. His back got sore so he went to hospital for x-ray. X-ray found he had a cracked bone. Off work at least a week and will return with restriction May 30 or 31.
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May 18, 2005
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
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J & M Gravel Corp · Struck by falling object
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