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April 17, 2001 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Bradley Stone & Sand · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING ON TRACKHOE AND HE RAISED HIS FACE SHIELD TO CHANGE WELDING RODS AND THE STINGER ARCED CAUSING A FLASHBURN.

July 5, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bradley Stone & Sand · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING PULLEY FROM CONVEYOR ON WET DECK, PULLEY SLIPPED AND CUT EE ABOVE LEFT WRIST.

May 3, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bradley Stone & Sand Inc · Fall from ladders

CLIMBING LADDER TO TIE OFF TO WORK ON PUG MILL. BEFORE HE WAS ABLE TO TIE DOWN LADDER MOVED CAUSING HIM TO SLIP/FALL HURTING LEFT LEG. (FELL 4-5') NO LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY UNTIL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON 11-27-00.

March 1, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bradley Stone & Sand · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT (MASONERY MACHINE) WITH UTILITY KNIFE. BELT SLIPPED CAUSING KNIFE TO SLIDE & CUT EE. CUT RT. INNER THIGH WHICH HAD TO HAVE 3 STAPLES.

February 17, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bradley Stone & Sand · Struck against a moving object

OPERATION OF LOADER DAYS PRIOR TO INJURY, WORKING IN SAND PIT, BEING JARRED.

January 7, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bradley Stone & Sand Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONTRACTOR WAS WALKING ALONG A BERM TO GET INTO ROCK TRUCK AND LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL DOWN A 50' EMBANKMENT INTO WASTE DUMP.

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