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October 10, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
Imperial Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PERSON WAS INSTALLING ROCK BOLTS AND MATTING FOR GROUND SUPPORT. AS HE WAS PLACING THE ROCK BOLT THE MATTING SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE INDEX FINGER #2 FINGER.

September 23, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Imperial Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CABLE AND PULLEY WHILE OILING THE MAHCINE.

April 3, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BROKEN GUY WIRE HIT MAN IN HEAD WORKING ON DERRICK.

April 3, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BROKEN GUY WIRE HIT MAN WORKING ON DERRICK.

August 19, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

TWO MEN WERE MOVING PART OFF OF MACHINE, ONE MAN DROPPED ONE END ON OTHER MAN'S FOOT.

May 21, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING WOOD BEAM.

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