When lifting a rock to stack, another unforeseen rock slid on the rock employee was lifting and smashed his right index finger requiring 10 stitches.
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July 30, 2007
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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R P O Stone Inc · Struck by falling object
June 13, 2007
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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R P O Stone Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
When throwing rocks to be stacked on a pallet He felt a sharp pain in his right shoulder, he contuned working and iritated his condition. He later went to the DR and was not to work until a follow up with another DR. He was diagnosed with a sprain or strain and released to limitted duty.
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