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June 6, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. WAS LOADING BAGS ON CUSTOMERS TRUCK STEPPED THROUGH HOLE IN TRUCK BED. BOTUSION OF FOOT.

April 29, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SCREEN ROCK FELL AND HIT FOOT.

July 31, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS PICKING3UP DRILL HAMMER & PULLED BACK

January 29, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING ROLLERS ON CRUSHING MILL. DOOR ON MILL HOUSING CLOSED & CAUGHT RIGHT HAND. FRACTURE MIDDLE PHALANX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. LOCERATION RIGHT INDEX MIDDLE & RING FINGER.

August 21, 1986 AL · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING LOADEER UP HILL. HE LOST CONTROL OF LOADER AND JUMPED OFF. WHEN HE JUMPED CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CAGE AND LOADER FRAME.

November 6, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DRIVE SHAFT IN 475 MICHIGAN LOADER. STRAINED BACK MUSCLE

November 4, 1983 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCHOKE ROCKS IN CHUTE. WAS USING STEEL BAR TO LOOSEN ROCK. CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR & ROCK. FRACTURE OF LEFT 4TH METACARPAL & 3RD DISTAL PHALANX.

August 24, 1983 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

STARTING AIR COMPRESSOR EMPLOYYEE CUT FINGER ON AIR COMPRESOR GUARD.

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