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October 31, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Worley Brothers Granite Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HOOKING UP THE PAN AND THE DOG HIT HIM OVER THE RIGHT EYE. HE WENT TO THE DR AND THE DR PUT STITCHES. HE WENT BACK TO WORK.

January 22, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Worley Brothers Granite Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GOING TO MOVE A LITTLE PIPE BESIDE THE RADIATOR WHILE THE MOTOR ON THE WELDER WAS RUNNING. THE FAN ON THE WELDER CAUGHT HIS HAND AND INJURED SOME FINGERS.

July 23, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

HE SAID THAT HE WAS LOADING A ROCK WHEN HE JUMPED OFF THE TRUCK AND JARRED HIS SHOULDER. THE OTHERS AT THE QUARRY DID NOT SEE IT HAPPEN. THE DR SAID TO STAY OUT OF WORK WED. JULY 24TH THRU FRI DAY JULY 26, HE RETURNED TO WORK AROUND 1000 AM MONDAY, JULY 29TH BUT THEY DID NOT NEED HIM SO HE LEFT.

February 28, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Worley Brothers Granite Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS HELPING CLEAN UP AT A QUARRY WHEN HE PICKED UP A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.HE WAS ALREADY HAVING SOME PROBLEMS WITH HIS BACK.HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR 02-28-91 AND THE DOCTOR SAID HE HAD A BAD PULLED MUSCLES AND SENT HIM FOR THERAPY TREATMENTS AND SAID NOT TO LIFT ANYTHING TOO HEAVY.HE WENT BACK TO WORK 03-04-91.THE DOCTOR RELEASED HIM 03-11-91.

February 13, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Worley Brothers Granite Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HOOKING A DOG INTO ROCK,MASHED RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.HAPPENED ON 13TH,REPORTED IT 15TH.CAME BY OFFICE FOR ACCIDENT SLIP,WENT TO DR,WENT BACK TO WORK NOON,MISSED 2 HRS WORK.

October 12, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Worley Brothers Granite Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING A DOG AND HURT HIS BACK HE CONTINUED WORKING AND DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 10/18 HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT 10/18 AND WAS OUT OF WORK ONLY THAT DAY

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