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October 26, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarry Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

DROPPED PIECE OF GRANITE ON RIGHT FOOT. EMPLOYEEWAS THROWING ROCK IN PAN & MISSED, HITTING HIS OWN FOOT.

October 2, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quarry Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING 11/2 " TUBING ON PUMP TO REPLACE AREA OF TUBE THAT WAS BUSTED. HE WAS USING HIS POCKET KNIFE & WAS CUTTING TOWARD HIMSELF. HIS KNIFE SLIPPED OFF OT TUBE & WENT INTO HIS RIGHT LE G

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