Continental Granite Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EE WAS ENGAGED IN DRILLING HOLES WITH SINKER DRILL WHEN THE DRILL STEEL BROKE THE WEIGHT OF THE DRILL CAUSE THE EE TO LARGE FORWARD STRIKING THE BROKEN STEEL WITH HIS RIGHT LEG.
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June 12, 1989
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Continental Granite Inc · Flash burns (welding)
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING INT EH CAB OF A 992 B CAT FRONT END LOADER. A MECHANIC WAS DOING SOME REPAIR WORK ON THE FORKS OF THE MACHINE WITH A WELDER. THE EMPLOYEE WATCHED THE WELDING ARC WHILE R EPAIRS WERE BEING DONE, AND RECEIVED BURNS TO BOTH EYES. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE ON PROPER PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW WHEN WORKING AROUND SOMEONE WELDING.
March 29, 1989
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Continental Granite Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPL WALKED IN FRONT OF JET FLAME HANDLED BURNER WHICH WAS LIT AND IN RACK THUS BURNING R CALF
Continental Granite Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WITH HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS WAS HELPING FELLOW EMPLOYEE MOVE A 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL STRAINING MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK
Continental Granite Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON AN INCLINE FACE AT QUARRY SITE. PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
Continental Granite Inc · Struck by falling object
PIECE OF GRANIT9 FELL ON RIGHT FOOT.
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