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March 11, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE UNLOADING OF A TRUCK OF IMPORTED INDIA MICA. AS A LARGE BULK BAG WAS PULLED OFF A PALLET BY A SLING, THE BAG CAUGHT THE CORNER OF THE PALLET AND CAUSED IT TO FLY ACROSS TRAILER STRIKING THE EE. THE EE SUSTAINED A LACERATION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE EMERGENCY RM WHERE 5 SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND. TESTS REVELAED NO FUR

February 9, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY HANDLING PIECES OF STEEL CHANNEL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE LATER SAID HE ASSOCIATED THE PAIN WITH MUSCLES ACHES THAT ACCOMPANIED THE FLU. HE REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT FIVE DAYS AFTER THE INCIDENT.A COMPANY DR. DIAGNOSED THE INJURY AS A LUMBAR STRAIN AND PRESCRIBED REST AND MEDICATION. THE EMPLOYEE IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO WORK ON 2/29/96.

December 18, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall from machine

WHILE UNLOADING AND CLEANING OUT HAULAGE TRUCK, HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF JAGGED METAL IN BACK FLOOR OF TRUCK BED. EE FELL BACKWARD ONTO A MICA PILE.

October 26, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANNING OUT MAIN DRYER AUGER WHEN THE STEP LADDER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OFF, SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. THE EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 2 FEET TO CONCRETE FLOOR.

October 2, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE MAIN BAGGER & REPORTED A POPPING SENSATION WHEN HE PUSHED A 50 LB. BAG. HE STATED THAT HE WAS NOT LIFTING. WHEN THE LEVEL OF PAIN INCREASED, HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO A CO. PHYSICIAN. THE DR. NOTED THAT THE PAIN WAS IN SAME SPOT OF PREVIOUS OFF THE JOB BACK INJURY. HE WAS REFERRED TO ANOTHER DR. HIS INITIAL DIAGNOSIS IS THAT THE INJURIES ARE RELATED. RTW-?

August 22, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE CLEANING UNDER A SCREW CONVEYOR THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL TO THE FLOOR WHEN THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO ARREST HIS FALL HE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA THE COMPANY PHYSICIAN DI AGNOSED THE INJURY AS A HERNIA & REFERRED THE EMPLOYEE TO A SURGEON

June 7, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A WOODEN BAT STRIKING A BULT BAG TO HELP REMOVE THE AIR FORM BAG. EMPLOYEE FELT A TEARING SENSATON AND PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AREA.

May 25, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CHANGING OUT THE BROKEN COMMODE, EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN THE ANCHOR BOLT AND CUT HISLEFT FOREARM.

April 10, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BREATHING DUST OVER 28 YR PERIOD.

March 2, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROTATING THE 15 SCREW CONVEYOR BY HAND AND CAUGHT HIS SMALL FINGER ON RIGHT HAND UNDER V BELTS.

February 11, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPENING DUMP GATE ON #7 MILL, THE BOLT HOLDING HANDLE TO GATE PULLED THROUGH THE HOLE IN GATE, CAUSING HANDLE TO GO DOWN QUICKLY AND HITTING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND ON A BOLT. CUT FINGER WH ICH REQUIRED SUTURES.

January 21, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO THE CAB OF BOBCAT LOADER WHILE ENTERING THE CAB THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE UPRIGHT SUPPORT WITH HIS RT HAND TURNING TO SIT IN THE SEAT WHICH PUT STRAIN ON HIS RT S HOULDER CAUSING THE RT SHOULDER TO COME OUT OF JOINT EMPLOYEE DID NOT SLIP FALL OR HIT ANYTHING INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT EMPLOYEE HAD DISLOCATED THIS SHOULDER 4 TIMES PR4EVIOUSLY IN OFF TH

December 23, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER TRANSPORTING MATERIAL IN A WHEELBARROW THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED BACK PAIN TO HIS SUPERVISOR LATER IN THE AFTERNOON THE EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY A COMPANY PHYSICIAN WHOSE DIAGNOSIS WAS LOWER BAC K STRAIN

September 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall from ladders

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE SECOND RUNG OF A LADDER & FELL TO THE FLOOR. HE REPORTED SOME SLIGHT PAIN INITIALLY BUT THOUGHT IT WOULD SUBSIDE. AFTER PAIN BEGAN TO WORSEN HE WAS REFERRED TO COM PANY PHYSICIAN WHO DIAGNOSED THE INJURY AS AN INGUINAL HERNIA. HE WAS REFERRED TO A SURGEON & UNDERWENT HERNIA REPAIR ON 10/19/94.

July 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTING SAND LINE WITH BAR AND SPRAINED LEFT LOWER BACK.

July 20, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A 6" PIPE AND FELT PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK.

June 25, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ASSITING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN MOVING PIECES OF 3"X3" STEEL TUBING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. A COMPANY DR DIAGNOSED THE INJURY AS ASSIMPLE BACK STRAIN.

April 25, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HOLDING GATE ON DUMP TRUCK TO LET OUT EMPTY GREEN BULK BAGS, THE GATE SWUNG DOWN PARTIALLY AND JARRED UPPER BODY AND LOWER BACK.

March 22, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE POWER SCREEN THE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP DRAW BAR AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN WRIST.

March 8, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE COLLECTING SAMPLES AT THE BENEFICATION PLANT, THE SAMPLING PIPE SLIPPED FROM ITS SUPPORT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SHIFT SUDDENLY AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 3/21/ 94.

March 4, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TOOLS INTO TOOL BOX. WHILE OPENING THE BOTTOM DRAWER, THE TOOL BOX FLIPPED TOWARDS THE EMPLOYEE STRINKING BACK OF RIGHT HAND.

November 28, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM LADDER & SPRAINED ANKLE.

November 23, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 55# BAGS OF MICA FROM A TRAILER. WHEN HE PULLED A BAG OFF A STACK WITH A HOOK, THE BAG FELL PULLING HIS ARM. WHEN HE FAILED TO RELEASE THE HOOK. THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT IN HIS SHOULDER & WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE COMPANY DOCTOR. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A SPRAIN.

November 10, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MACK HAULAGE TRUCK WHEN HE EXECUTED A SHARP TURN, HE NOTED A SLIGHT PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK. HE CONSULTED A COMPANY PHYSICIAN WHO ADMINISTERED HEAT TREATMENT AND KEPT H IM UNDER CARE FOR A PERIOD OF 5 DAYS.

October 21, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO GET HELP AS INSRUCTED AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE IMPROPERLY LIFTING A GUARD ON THE BACKUP TAILINGS PUMP.

September 24, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING 50 LB. BAG OF INDIA MICA FELT PAIN IN NECK AREA.

August 18, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS USING AN ELECTRIC HAND DRILL TO PLACE BOLT HOLES IN A NEW DISCONNECT BOX WHEWN THE DRILL PENETRATED THE METAL STRUCTURE BEHIND THE BOX EE RT INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE DRILL H ANDLE & THE EDGE OF THE BOX

August 17, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MICA PARTICLE IN RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CALCINE INDIA MICA FROM BARRELS TO LOADER BUCKET FOR MILL LOADING. EMPLOYEE WAS USING ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT INCLUDING EYE PROTECTION. DID NOT SE EK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8-20-93.

June 26, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by flying object

QUICK CONNECT COUPLING BLEW OFF COMPRESSED AIR LINE AT THE COMPRESSOR STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT CHEEK. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTIONS FOR RELATED EYE IRRITATION ON 7/3/93.

April 15, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WELDING GUARD RAILS/STEPS, EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED ON HIS KNEES, WHEN INJURY TO THE RIGHT KNEE OCCURRED. NO MAJOR PROBLEMS AT HIS TIME. NEXT MORNING KNEE WAS VERY SWOLLEN.

March 25, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE TWISTED BACK WHILE LIFTING A 50 LB. BAG OF MICA AND PLACING THE BAG ON THE STACK.

March 6, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SCRAP STEEL & FELT BURNING IN LOWER BACK WENT TO DOC ON 03-08-93 & WAS TOLD HE HAD A LUMBAR STRAIN

February 26, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by flying object

HE WAS CLEANING THE MOTOR OFF OF THE FORKLIFT WITH AN AIR HOSE. WHILE BLOWING OFF CARBURETOR, MICA AND GAS BLEW UP INTO HIS LEFT. HE WENT TO THE EYE WASH STATION AND WASHED HIS EYE OUT FOR APP ROX. 10 MINS. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 3-1-93 BECAUSE EYE STILL BURNING AND ITCHING.

February 16, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN SITTING DOWN IN CHAIR TO EAT DINNER FELT BACK POP. HE FELT NO PAIN UNTIL HE STOOD UP. WHEN CHECKING ENGINE ON TRUCK FELT BACK POP AGAIN AND IT SEEMED TO FEEL BETTER.

February 13, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DUMPING WHEELBARROW OF SAND OUT THE MILL SAND DOOR, THE WHEELBARROW STARTED TO FALL OUT THE DOOR. INJURED GRABBED IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO TRY TO PREVENT IT FALLING ALL THE WAY OUT. WH EN HE DID, IT PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT RIB AREA.

February 11, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED STRONG PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE STATED THAT HE FIRST NOTICED IT AT APPROX. 10:00 AM THAT MORNING AND IT HAD GOTTEN INCREASINGLY WORSE. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN TRANSFERRING INDIA MICA FROM ONE FACILITY TO ANOTHER FACILITY THE PREVIOUS DAY.

December 15, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING BAGGING MACHINE. WHILE STANDING ON A 16" HIGH STOOL AND PACKING A BAG, STOOL TITLTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO THE CEMENT FLOOR LANDING ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR.

October 19, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED MACK TRUCK AND STEPPED ON ROCK TURNING HIS ANKLE.

August 28, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP USED DREGE IMPELLER. THE IMPELLER SLIPPED AND THE AREA OF THE IMPELLER THAT WAS WORN RAZOR CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

July 27, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

79325D UP 1 END OF AUGER HOUSING AND DROPPED IT ON CONCRETE FLOOR TO KNOCK THE PACKED MICA LOOSE. PICKED IT UP TO DROP IT AGAIN,WEDDING RING GOT HUNG ON A WELDING BURR AND IT PULLED EMPL TO TH 50636OR WITH IT. THE RING CUT FINGER AND IT SPRAINED LEFT ELBOW SLIGHTLY. THE RING BECAME UNHUNG ON IMPACT.

May 8, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A COMBINATION COUPLER WHEN LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN COUPLER AND A STEEL FRAME RESULTING IN LACERATION OF FINGER REQUIRING 4 SUTURES TO CLO SE THE WOUND.

April 27, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OBSERVING MILLS BEING WASHED AND WATCHING PUMP LEVEL,WENT TO GO DOWN STEPS.FELT PINCH IN LOWER LEFT SIDE OF MY BACK WHEN TAKING THE FIRST STEP DOWN.

April 6, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRYING TO CLEAN DEBRIS FROM SCREEN IN FRONT OF A WASTE SUMP. FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS BACK

March 31, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK WHILE WORKING ON PUMP AT BENEFICATION PLANT.EMPLOYEE WAS IN STOOPING POSITION MOS TOF THE DAY AND SOME LIFTING WAS REQUIRED

March 18, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING 50 LB BAG OF MATERIAL AT HOPPER OF SCREW CONVEYOR AND MASHED HIS HAND ON GRATE, INJURING RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

February 20, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I WAS GREASING THE MILLS WHEN I SAT THE GREASE BUCKET DOWN AND RAISED UP; THAT'S WHEN MY BACK WENT OUT.

January 31, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING LABORATORY MAGNETIC SEPARATOR, ARM ON SEPARATOR ROTATED AND PUNCTURED HIS FOREARM; ALSO BRUISED FOREARM.

December 13, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

AS I WAS ADDING CHEMICALS TO THE SLURRY TANK, ISCOOPED THE SODA FLAKE OUT OF THE BARREL AND SODAFLAKE MUST HAVE FELL INTO THE TOP OF MY BOOT.

September 7, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall from machine

ON MY WAY TO DRYER, I STEPPED OFF THE STEP AND MY LEFT FOOT FLEW OUT FROM UNDER ME AND I LANDED ON MY RIGHT LEG, TWISTING MY KNEE. DISLOCATION OF THE RIGH PATELLA (KNEE CAP).

August 1, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

ALLERGIC REACTION TO BEE STING

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