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January 28, 2009 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Overton County Highway Department · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting off track loader when his foot slipped on the track and twisted his left knee.

December 9, 2008 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Overton County Highway Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was reaching inside Hammermill machine to retrieve a rock. Another employee thought that he had his arm out of the machine and began to turn the machine manually causing the machine to squeeze the employee's left arm causing a small contusion.

December 3, 2008 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Overton County Highway Department · Struck by flying object

Employee was working on Hammermill machine when dust flew in his left eye.

July 27, 2005 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Overton County Highway Department · Struck against a moving object

Putting metal in shoot at quarry, when it came loose it jarred his arm, causing a knot 8/8/05. Went to doctor 8/15/05 returned to work 8/22/05.

February 8, 2001 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Overton County Highway Department · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING BELT ON SHAKER.

August 29, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Overton County Highway Department · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPLACING METAL ON CHUTE TO HAMMER MILL, PULLE MUSCLE ON RIGHT SIDE.

May 1, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Overton County Highway Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING HAMMERS ON HAMMER MILL, DRILL STEEL HIT FRONT TOOTH ON LEFT SIDE.

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