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May 31, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Roma Stone Corp · Struck by powered moving object

9:30 A DRIVER OF ONE TRUCK HAD PARKED HIS TRUCK TO BE LOADED. HE GOT OUT OF HIS TRUCK TO O OVER TO THE OTHER TRUCK. A[T] SOME TIME HE POSITIONED HIMSELF BEHIND THE OTHER TRUCK WHICH PROCEEDED TO BACK UP. THE VICTIM WAS RUN OVER BY THE TRUCK WHICH WAS BACKING UP.

October 5, 1993 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roma Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LINE UP PIN ON JDZ4 BUCKET PRY BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYEBROW.

September 11, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Roma Stone Corp · Struck by flying object

REMOVING JAMMED ROCK FROM JAW OF CRUSHER HLDINGCHAIN IT SNAPPED HITTING EMP FOREARM AND WRIST

January 17, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roma Stone Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS HAMMERING ON TO OF METAL GUARD WHEN GUARD FELL OVER AND HE FELL ON TOP OF GUARD.

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