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June 20, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Clark Stone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

RAISING BED ON TRUCK, SECOND CYLINDER BLEW UP CAUSING GLASS IN TRUCK TO EXPLODE.

June 15, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clark Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A ROCK WITH A PRY BAR WHEN PRY BAR STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF BODY BREAKING COLLAR BONE.

September 1, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Clark Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

J W BURRIS COMPANY WAS AT CLARK STONE DEMONSTRATING A DRILL. INJURED WENT TO GET A GREASE GUN. A PIECE OF STEEL FELL FROM THE STEEL RACK STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, BREAKING BAND IN HARD HAT.

May 11, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Clark Stone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS OPERATOR OF SHOVEL LOADING UKES, WAS MOVING A LARGE ROCK, OPERATOR LET IT FALL CAUSING A ROCK ABOUT 6" DIA. TO FLY OFF COMING THRU WINDSHIELD STRIKING INJURED ON RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A BRUIS E.

October 29, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clark Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

TIGHTENING 41/4 CONE HEAD HE WAS HAMMERING ON HAMMER WRENCH WITH 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER HE MISSED WRENCH WHICH THREW HIM OFF BALANCE HAD TO JUMP APPROX. 8 FT.

May 5, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Clark Stone Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

CRAWLING FROM UNDER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT REINJURED KNEE INJURY NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR KNEE WAS IN STRAINED POSITION PULLED CARTLEGE.

April 10, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clark Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

WAS WORKING ON BELT. WHEN FINISHED FOR DAY HE STEPPED FROM BELT GUARD ONTO FROZEN DIRT CAUSING A SMALL BONE IN RIGHT SIDE OF RIGHT FOOT TO BREAK.

October 25, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clark Stone Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HEATING PIPE TO THAW PUMP OUT TOOK FLEXABLE LINE LOOSE WHEN THEY TOOK THIS OFF HE WAS SPRAYED WITH HOT WATER

June 30, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clark Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PLACING A SHEET OF STEEL WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING CUT ON MIDDLE INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

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