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September 24, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
St Charles Quarry Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNDER TRUCK WOR5ING GOT OUT TO GET TOOL STOOD UP & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK THIS EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL SEPT 301986 & THEN WENT TO THE DOCTGOR HE HAS BVEEN OFF WORK FROM THAT DATE

January 29, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE
St Charles Quarry Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

THE EE WAS APPY3NG A BELT LUBRICANT ON A CONVEYOR BELT TO PREVENT THE BELT FROM SLIPPING. THE EES COAT SLEEVE WAS CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR PULLEY CAUSING CUTS TO T HE EES RIGHT HAND & FOREARM.

August 26, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
St Charles Quarry Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON CRUSHER AND GOT A PIECE OF STEEL AND SOME RUST IN HIS LEFT EYE.EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

November 9, 1984 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Charles Quarry Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE DOES NOT REMEMBER HOW ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THE EMPLOYEE EITHER TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE DRILL OR ROCK NEAR WHERE HE WAS OPERATING DRILL, OR ROCK FELL OFF BLUFF. THE EMPLOYEE HAD A LA CERATION OF THE SCALP THAT REQUIRED EIGHT STITCHES. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT AT THETIME OF THE INJURY.

March 16, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
St Charles Quarry Company · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING CRUSHER EMPLOYEE LEANED ON RAILING WITH SWITCH BOX IN HAND BOX WAS TOUCHING RAILING WHEN EMPLOYEE PUSHED ON BUTTON AND BOX SHORTED OUT ON RAILING SHOCKING EMPLOYEE

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