Cumberland County Road Department · Struck by flying object
BOULDER WAS HUNG IN JAW CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING BOULDER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OFF BOULDER STRIKING HIM IN LEFT FOREHEAD.
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August 14, 1992
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cumberland County Road Department · Struck by flying object
81445RING ON THE HAMMER MILL WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT ARM. TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR REMOVAL. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY.
November 20, 1989
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Cumberland County Road Department · Struck by flying object
MEN WERE POPPING BOULDER AT BOTTOM OF FLOOR ROCK CAME FLYING AND HIT I.NAME ON RIGHT ARM.
March 8, 1989
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Cumberland County Road Department · Struck by falling object
I NAME WAS STANDING IN DOOR OF CRUSHER SHACK WHILE TRUCK WAS DUMPING STONE FELL OFF TRUCK STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.
April 18, 1988
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Cumberland County Road Department · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
PUSHING BOULDER WITH LEFT FOOT TRYING TO GET BOULDER THROUGH SHAKER CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN SHAKER AND BOULDER
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