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August 7, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Jay Fulkroad & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE NOTICED DISCOMFORT IN LEFT EYE AT APPROXIMATELY 9:15 AM. DISCOMFORT BECAME MORE PAINFUL THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 8. EMPLOYEE HAD A SMALL STONE PARTICLE REMOVED FROM EYE ON SUNDAY, AUGUS T 8 AT EMERGENCY AT ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, READING, PA IN A.M.

September 13, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman ELECTRICAL
Jay Fulkroad & Sons Inc · Flash burns (electric)

CONVEYOR BELT FOR SOTNE CRUSHER STOPPED. THE FUSES WERE BEING CHECKED TO SEE IF ANY WERE BLOWN.

October 9, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jay Fulkroad & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING E6CLID HAUL TRUCK STEERING WHEEL TURNED HITTING LEFT WRIST

November 7, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jay Fulkroad & Sons Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING3EUCLID 514, FROM BINS TO STOCKPILES STEERING WHICH SNAPPED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT HITTING BACK OF RIGHT HAND.

September 16, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Jay Fulkroad & Sons Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RUNNING T2 SHUT OFF STALLED CONVEYOR HE TORE LIGAMENTS IN RIGHT CALF.

July 14, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jay Fulkroad & Sons Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHEN PULLING HO3ST CONTROL LEVER IN RAISE POSITOXX POSITION SHE TWISTED PULLING MUSCLES IN HER BACK.

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