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1983–2026
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July 22, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cowan Stone Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

FUMES FOR DIESE5 EQUIPMENT IN AREA

March 17, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cowan Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHIEL SHOVELING3OUT FROM UNDER A BELT THE EE BUMPED HIS SIDE ON A BOLT.

November 23, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cowan Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE INSTALLIN1 ROOF BOLTS WITH USE OF BUCKET TRUCK A ROOF BOLT ACCIDENTLY CONTACTED CONTROLS CAUSING BUCKET TO RISE PINNING INJURED AGINST ROOF OF MINE. FRACTURED LEFT ARM ABOVE THE ELBOW.

November 23, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Cowan Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE INSTALLIN1 ROOF NBOLTS WITH THE USE OF BUCKET TRUCK A ROOF BOLT ACCIDENTLY CONTACTED CONTROLS CAUSING BUCKET TO RISE PINNING INJURED AGAINST ROOF OF MINE. WHILE TRYING TO EXIT BUCKET RIG HT LEG WAS PINN9D AGAINST ROOF.

January 26, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cowan Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING TRUCK THROUGH MINE WHEN THE POWER STEERING UNIT FAILED AND THE TRUCK STRUCK A SUPPORT PILLOW. THE DRIVER RECEIVED CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS TO THE LEGS AND BODY.

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