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1983–2026
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October 16, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OFF CONVEYOR AND HIT HIM ON LEFT KNEE.

September 12, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK BOUNCED CAUSING RT KNEE TO HIT CONSOLE.

August 25, 1997 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONDITIONS UNKNOWN EE INDICATED THAT HE NOTICED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER AS HE WAS STEERING TRUCK WHILE BACKING TO STOCK PILE. HE WAS NOT AWARE OF A SPECIFIC INJURY THAT CAUSED THE PAIN.

October 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING DUMP BODY ON TRUCK TO UNLOAD STONE WHEN HYDRAULIC CYLINDER BROKE EJECTING PART OF THE LIFT CYLINDER INTO REAR OF TRUCK CAB, CAUSING WINDOW TO BREAK AND GLASS CUTTING HIS R IGHT SHOULDER.

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