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April 29, 1997 MD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS "WORKING" STONE WITH TONE HAMMER. A CHIP OF THE STONE FLEW OFF HITTING HIM IN THE FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE,RESULTING IN 1 (ONE) STITCH.

June 16, 1993 MD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MEN WERE SETTING THE STONES TO SPLIT WITH HAMMERS. APPARENTLY THE STONE INJURED SET WAS NOT STABLE & FELL ON HIS FINGER.

November 11, 1992 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DISENGAGING TOW HITCH AN IN HITCH CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB.

April 24, 1992 MD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE SETTING A STONE TO BE APLIT. APPARENTLY THE STONE SLIPPED PINCHING INJURED'S HAND BETWEEN A STONES, CAUSING A CUT ON THE SIDE OF THE PALM OF RIGHT HAND.

October 24, 1991 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEEL BIT OF DRILLC CAUGHT INJURED'S GLOVE AND TWISTED HAND AROUND BIT.

February 21, 1991 MD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS PLACING A PICE OF STONE INTO A METAL BOX,HIS FINGER WAS PINNED BETWEEN STONE AND BOX.

January 30, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

LIFTING A STONE IT SLIPPED OUT OF HAND STONE FELL ON EMPL FINGER

October 14, 1987 MD · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Stoneyhurst Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE REPAIRING3THE BRACKETS FOR THE POWER CYLINDER OF A FRONT END LOADER THE BRACKETS GAVE WAY. THE POWER CYLINDER FELL STRIKING THE LARGE TOE ON THE RIGHT FOOT

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