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December 21, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ten Mile Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE PULLING A 2X6 PC OF LUMBER OUT OF VEINES WHEN IT SUDDENTLY PULLED LOOSE AND HIT EE ON THE RIGHT CHEEK WHICH MADE A SMALL CUT ON HIS RIGHT CHEEK RESULTING IN 8 STITCHES.

November 29, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ten Mile Stone Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON TAIL PULLEY COVER WHEN HE WAS WELDING BRACE ON CHUTE.

April 26, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ten Mile Stone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING A PAIR OF BRAKE SPRING PLIERS TAKING SPRINGS OFF WHEN SOMETHING FLEW IN CORNER OF EYE. WHEN HE STARTED TO WIPE IT OUT, IT WENT IN EYE.

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