Stonewise · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS LIFTING A STONE INTO A BUCKET (LOADER). THE STONE SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS FINGER. LOADER WAS PARKED AND TURNED OFF.
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Stonewise · Fall onto or against objects
CUTTING STONE WITH 16LB SLEDGE HAMMER A FRAGMENT OF STONE FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS LWOER RIGHT LEG CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.
Stonewise · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STONE WITH A 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. UPON STRIKING A STONE, A SMALL STONE FRAGMENT FLEW INTO THE BICEP OF THE RIGHT ARM, CUTTING THROUGH THE SKIN & LODGING IN THE TISSUE.
October 25, 1989
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HELPING TO UNLOAD STONE OFF PICKUP TRUCK ONTO THE GROUND.HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.WORKED TILL 3:30 PM GOT WORSE DURING THE EVENING.
August 10, 1989
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stonewise · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE BREAKING ROCK WITH THE HAMMER, TRYING TO REMOVE THE ROCK.
Stonewise · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE PICKING UP STONE TO PLACE INTO BINS, SHARP ROCK GOUGED INTO MIDDLE KNUCKLE, MAKING A LACERATION.
Stonewise · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
ROLLING A STONE OVER,HAND SLIPPED AND WAS CAUGHT.NAIL AVULSION.
Stonewise · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHEN HE WAS PICKING UP ROCKS PULLED MUSCLE IN THE LOWER BACK LEFT SIDE
March 29, 1988
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Stonewise · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
NO NARRATIVE PROVIDED
November 24, 1987
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonewise · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE MOVED 5 STONE AND DISLODGED A SECOND STONE.THE SECOND STONE FELL AGAINST THE FIRST STONE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE TO FINGER BETWEEN FIRST AND SEC OND JOINT. 3
Stonewise · Struck by rolling or sliding object
EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING ON STONE LOADED IN DUMP TRUCK AND AS HE GRAB HOLD OF THE TOP OF THE BED OF A STONE ROLLED ON HIS FINGER (20-30 LBS.)
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