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February 11, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Belfast Rock Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ACETYLENE BOTTLES

June 28, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Belfast Rock Company · Struck by falling object

SUBJECT WAS DIPPING WET ROCK OUT OF HOPPER.NOT WEARING HARD HAT IMPACT CRUSHER ACCIDENTALLY TURNED ON. STONE FELL LESS THAN FOOT ON THE HEAD.

May 7, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Belfast Rock Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SUBJECT WAS PUTING ON TRUCK TIRE IN SHOP. FINGER WAS CARRYING BETWEEN RIM AND HUB HE PULLED OFF FLESH LIP OF FINGER.

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