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1983–2026
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February 20, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wilson County Rock Products Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS UNLOADING DEUMP TRUCK ND TAIL GATE DID NOT FASTEN SECURELY. WHILE CLOSING GATE FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN GATE

July 25, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Wilson County Rock Products Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING ELECTRIC DRILL UNDER TRAILER SOMETHING DROPPED OFF FRAME OF TRAILER INTO EYE

December 16, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Wilson County Rock Products Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN HIS TRUCK ROCK CAME OUT OF CRUSHER HIT HIS RIGHT HAND. BRAKE HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

December 5, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR AND JUMPED OFF BREAKING LEFT FOOT HE DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 121283 BECAUSE HE THOUGHT IT WAS ONLY SPRAINED

May 20, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wilson County Rock Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARL WAS LOADING HAMMERS FROM THE #5 MILL ONTO A TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIMSELF HE DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD A HERNIA WHEN HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR

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