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1983–2026
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February 3, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Malone Brothers Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

USING SHOVEL TO3CLEAN UNDER CONVEYOR BELT,STONE FELL FROM BELT HITTING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND CUTTING FINGER.

July 12, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Malone Brothers Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON BACK DUMP TO START WORK FOR THE DAY-HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL TO THE GROUND BREAKING HIS FALL WITH HIS LEFT ARM.

May 30, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Malone Brothers Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING SLEDGE HAMMER AGAINST ROCK - HAMMER BOUNCED BACK AFTER STRIKING ROCK & HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE CHEST

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