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January 14, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Patton Rock Products Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

ACCIDENTAL CONTACT WITH CUTTING TORCH, CAUSING SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON LEFT LEG.

January 22, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Patton Rock Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT SELF IN KNEE WITH HAMMER

May 9, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patton Rock Products Corp · Fall from piled material

ROLLED DOWN STOCK PILE AND HIT BEAM WITH RIB CAGE.

March 30, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Patton Rock Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING WIT2 A SLEDGE HAMMER AT THE PLANT AND AS IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND IT HIS HIS RIGHT KNEE., HE SAID IT AGGRAVATED ANOLD INJURY. HE DIDNT GO TO A DR UNTIL AS 4-25-86. THIS REPORT HA S BEEN FILED PR9VIOUSLY

November 16, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Patton Rock Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING A H6DRAULIC CONTROL VALVE WHEN INJURED AS LIFT-ARM ON THE LOADER RAISED THE HYDRAULIC LINE CAUGHT HIS KNEE

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