ROCK OF AGES DARK SIDE Metal/Non-Metal

Attaching a bungee cord when it broke and cut palm near thumb.

Moving barrels of used oil and one tipped over and EE attempted to right the barrel by pulling it upright and strained EE's abdomen

Swinging a sledge hammer and heard a pop in EE's lower back followed by pain

Operating a Eucilid R-50 Haul Truck down a haul road after dumping a load of material and was unaware that the dump body was still in the raised position. The headboard came in contact with a derrick guy wire and caused the truck to overturn.

Employee was assisting with the move of a 2.5" X 4' steel pipe when it fell and struck him on the right shoulder.

Employee was pulling on hose and felt a strain in his back.

Reporting STS

Reporting STS

As employee was moving a centralizer for a drill with a chain using an overhead crane when he grabbed the chain to steady the load and the chain turned.

As employee was connecting a water hose he lost his footing and he fell down.

As the employee was walking away from a granite block he was splitting it opened up and a piece struck his left foot.

Employee stretched to reach a control and strained a calf muscle.

Employee bent over and struck his head on a shelf.

A ladder shifted and employee twisted his back.

He was putting a jackhammer into a parts washer. Back strain.

Employee was cutting webs when the drill rod stuck in the jig. When he attempted to remove it, it rotated and caused fractures to his right hand and wrist area.

Hit left thumb with hammer while trying to remove bit from drill steel.

Breaking a large granite block with plug wedges - the block opened up and the employee fell off.

Employee was striking plug wedges with a sledge hammer and one bounced out, striking employee on finger, causing a small laceration.

He hit his finger with a sledge hammer. Blood under the fingernail.

While pulling a suction hose out of the water, the hose twisted and his hand caught in the check valve. He felt a "pop" in his left hand at that time. He did not go to the doctor until 10/02/2006. Inflamed tendons in the palm of the left hand.

Employee returning from lunch break off the property twisted his ankle getting out of his vehicle at the work site.

Turning pump on with magnetic switch. Switch shorted and blew up. Pieces of electric box cover and grit struck employee in the face.

Employee moved an airhose

Employee was filing a part on a metal lathe when the file slipped and he cut the palm of his left hand.

The employee tripped over plastic sheeting laying in the aisle. She fell over and struck her face on the side of an office cubicle.

Employee was lifting a large hydraulic jack when he felt pain in his lower back.

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A DIAMOND WIRE SAW CONTROL BOX THAT WAS FROZEN IN THE GROUND. WHEN EE PULLED ON THE BOX, FELT PAIN IN BACK

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK WHEN HE TRIED TO PULL A TRANSMISSION JACK OUT OF A STORAGE AREA.

As he was pulling on a wrench he felt pain in his shoulder.

EE WAS INFLATING A TIRE WITH AN AIRLINE WHEN THE VALVE SLIPPED OFF AND DIRT BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A AIR 4" HOSE AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT SIDE. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 12-1-03.

UNKNOWN INJURY AND CAUSE OF ONSET - REPORTED TO COMPANY ON 4/2/04. DOCTOR REPORT DATED 3/15/04.

THE EE WAS PRYING A PIECE OF GROUT AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

WHILE SHARPENING DRILL BITS THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST.

SHOVELING GROUT, WHILE DOING THIS HE FELT PAIN IN HIS WRIST.

AS INJURED EE AND ANOTHER PERSON WERE CHANGING A PUMP IN A SUMP THE INJURED EE'S BOOT GOT STUCK IN MUD AND HE FELL FORWARD. THIS CAUSED THE LEFT KNEE TO BE STRAINED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HARDWOOD WEDGES ON A BENCH SAW. PIECE OF WOOD WAS KICKED BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON NOSE.

EE LIFTED A SMALL STEEL RACK (ABOUT 30 LB.) AND TWISTED HIS BODY AS HE PUT IT ON A SHELF. HE FELT PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK AFTERWARDS.

EE WAS STANIDNG IN A CORNER OF THE QUARRY ABOUT 450' FROM A BLAST. SHOT WAS COVERED WITH A MAT BUT A SMALL PIECE OF FLYROCK WENT UP AND CAME DOWN, STRIKING EE IN HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES. H AT BROKE AND GLASS FRAME IMPACTED HEAD RESULTING IN CUT OVER EYE AND CORNEAL ABRASIONS.

AS EE WAS BREAKING A PIECE OF DIMENSION STONE A HIDDEN SEAM OPENED AND A PIECE OF STONE FELL ANDHIT HIS FOOT.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING A PIECE OF STONE WITH PLUG WEDGES THE STONE OPENED UP AND FELL AGAINST EMPLOYEES SHIN CAUSING SCRAPES ALONG HIS RIGHT SHIN.

GROUT WEDGED IN DUMP BODY AS HE WAS DUMPING IN DIMENSION YARD. THIS STOOD TRUCK ON END, GROUT THEN DISLODGED SENDING TRUCK TO GROUND. EE WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT BUT STILL SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO SPINE WHEN VEHICLE CAME DOWN.

EE WAS INSTALLING GEAR BOX ON DRILL USING AN OVERHEAD CRANE TO LIFT GEAR BOX. AS GEAR BOX CONTACTED DRILL MAST, THE CHAIN WENT SLACK AND GEAR BOX TOPPLED OVER. AS IT FELL, IT PUT WEIGHT BACK O N CHAIN AND EE''S FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIN AND GEAR BOX. PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RING AND SMALL FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

SLIPPED ON ICE GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON 992 TIRE (LOADER) WHEN HE FELT HIS KNEE "POP".

EE WAS PRYING ON 992 TIRE TO PUT ON LOADER

LETTING A JACKHAMMER DOWN OVER EDGE OF STONE.

WHILE LIFTING STEEL FROM A RACK, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN.

WHILE HE WAS DRILLING, THE SIDE ROD BROKE, STRIKING HIM.

WHILE MOVING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, HE FELT A PAIN.

HE WAS INSTALLING SAFETY RAILS WITH A JACKHAMMERHE LOST CONTROL OF THE JACKHAMMER

HE WAS PICKING UP A CORD TO PUMP OFF FLOOR.

WHILE MOVING A CONTAINER, HE FELT PAIN.

THE DOCTOR THINKS IT MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY SWINGING A HAMMER AND CLIMBING LADDERS.

HE WAS HELPING THE QUARRYMEN ROPE STONE ON THURSDAY.

WHILE WE WAS WORKING ON A DRILL, HE WAS STRIKING A PART WITH A HAMMER, HE MISSED THE PART - STRIKING HIS THUMB.

HE WAS WELDING THE UNDERSIDE OF A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR, & WHILE WELDING IT, THE HANDLE OF THE WELDER SLIPPED OFF THE FRAME OF THE COMPRESSOR.

AS HE WAS STRIKING A MACHINE PART WITH A HAMMER, HE STRUCK HIS HAND.

HE WAS SHARPENING BITS.

HE THINKS HE DID IT PULLOING UP A 16 FOOT LADDER.

WHILE REPAIRING A PNEUMATIC DRILL, A LOOSE HOSE HIT HIM IN THE NOSE.

HE WAS RUNNING THE RADIAL ARM DRILL. HE WAS LIFTING & TURNING AT THE WAIST WITH ARMS EXTENDING ABOUT 3/4 WAY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS LIFTING THE GUY END PLATE OF MACHINE.

WHILE REMOVING BITS FROM A TRIM ROD, HE FELT A PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.

HE WAS HELPING A PIPER LOWER A WATER LINE AND AS HE WAS TAKING OFF A CLAMP ON THE WATER LINE, HE FELT A TWING IN HIS NECK.

HE WAS TIGHTENING A SAFETY NUT WITH A DRILL.

AS HE WAS PULLING ON PLUG DRILL HOSE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

HE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER WITH A BOX OF WEDGES WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED.

HE WAS MAKING A NOTCH IN GRANITE WITH A JACKHAMMER AND WHILE MAKING THE NOTCH THE JACKHAMMER SLIPPED.

WHLE HANGING TORCH, DUST AND DIRT ENTERED EYE.

HE WAS PUTTING TIRE CHAINS ON EUCLID TRUCK, THE WEIGHT OF LIFTING AND PUSHING CHAINS OVER TIRE CAUSED ABDOMEN INJURY.

EE WAS STEPPING OFF THE TOP OF COMP. ONTO A LADDER. THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT AND EE AND THE LADDER WENT DOWN.

WHILE HITTING THE BIT REMOVER WITH A HAMMER, THE BIT REMOVER CAME OFF, HITTING HIM IN THE LEG.

HE WAS LIFTING AND PUSHING A PUMP IN PLACE.

HE WAS CHANGING A WIRE ON A WIRE FEED WELDER, HE LIFTED A 60 SPOOL OF WIRE.

PULLING UP LADDER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

STONE FELL IN BURNER CHANNEL AGAINST PIPE PULLING PIPE DOWN AND STRAINED MUSCLE.

WALKING THRU SMALL BRUSH TO BLOCK ELECTRICAL WIRE OFF GROUND. STEPPED AND SLIPPED OFF A PIPE STICKING UP ABOVE THE GROUND.

WHILE HITTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A HAMMER, A PIECE BROKE OFF AND ENTERED INTO HIS HAND.

UNKNOWN (ATTACHMENT)

HITCHING ON BLASTING PLATE PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN HOOK AND PLATE.

THIS PERSON WAS NOT AN EMPLOYEE OF THE COMPANY.

WHEN HE WAS WALKING, HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GROUT & FELL DOWN.

HE WENT TO A DOCTOR FOR PAIN IN WRIST AREA.

SLIPPED WHEN TURNING OFF WATER VALVE, LEG ENDED UP IN FRONT OF WATER, BURNING LEG.

EE WAS PUSHING ON BAR DRILL TO RELOCATE AND HAD BACK STRAIN.

UNCOILING 030 STAINLESS STEEL SHIM STOCK, COIL SPRUNG OPEN QUICKLY AFTER WIRE WAS REMOVED, CUTTING LEFT THUMB.

AS HE WASHING OUT A HOLE THAT WAS USED TO BLAST WITH PYRODEX THE HOLE WAS PRESSURIZED WITH GAS AND THE DIRT AND STONE IN THE HOLE BLEW OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HANDS CAUSING ABRASIONS AND SMA LL PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO THE HANDS.

AS HE WAS WALKING HE SLIPPED & FELL DOWN LANDING AGAINST A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS HE WAS CARRYING THIS CAUSED A BLOOD VESSEL TO BREAK IN HIS UPPER LEG AREA CAUSING A HEMATOMA OF THE LEFT LEG

AS HE WAS PLACING A TWENTY FOOT DRILL ROD IN THE ROD HOLDER ON THE MAST, HE MISSED AND THE ROD FELL OVER AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER LEG.

AS HE WAS WALKING OVER GROUT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE HOLE HE FELL DOWN.AS HE FELL BACKWARDS HE PUT HIS HANDS DOWN TO CUSHION HIS FALL AND CUT THE PALM OF HIS HAND ON A SHARP EDGE OF STONE.

ACTIVATED STEAM BLOWDOWN VALVE ON BOILER STEAM BLE W BACK ON HAND

WALKING UP TO CHECK THE LEVEL OF OIL TANK SLIPPED ON ICE FALL STRIKING HEAD ON SLAB

AS HE WAS DRILLING WITH A JACKHAMMER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

AS THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR WAS ABOUT TO SEPARATE TWO STONES THAT HAD BEEN SPLIT THE INJURED REACHED FOR HIS SLEDGE HAMMER THAT HE HAD LEFT ON THE STONE & WAS STRUCK ON THE RT THUMB BY THE FORK O F THE MACHINE

AS HE WAS INSTALLING A MIRROR HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HIS RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER STRUCK IT CAUSING A LACERATION.

INJURED & HIS PARTNER HAD PRIED UP A PIECE OF WASTE STONE & WANTED TO PLACE A PIECE OF BLOCKING UNDER THE STONE SO IT COULD BE CHAINED HE WENT TO PLACE THE BLOCKING WITH HIS HAND & THE STONE F ELL & LANDED ON HIS HAND

INJ HAD RECEIVED SMALL SCRATCH ON WRIST A FEW DAYS BEFORE AND DIDNT CLEAN IT.IT BECAME INFECTED AND WHEN HE TURNED WRIST ON A BLOW PIPE IT SWELLED AND BECAME SORE.

AS A PICE OF STOME TIPPED OVER IT LANDED ON A RUBBER TIRE AND A SMALL PIECE OF GRANITE BOUNCED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER NEAR THE TOP KNUCKLE LACERATING IT.FIVE STITCHES TO CLOSE.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ATTPEMPTING TO TURN THE HEAD ON A DIAMOND WIRE SAW MACHINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER LEFT SIDE CHEST MUSCLES AND LOWER BACK.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A FLATBED TRAILER FROM A DUMP TRUCK. AS THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER WAS BEING LIFTED BY A CABLE HE NOTICED THE WIRING HARNESS HAD NOT BEEN REMOVED A ND REACHED IN THE UNPLUG IT AS THE TRAILER UNHITCHED FROM THE TRUCK. HE RECEIVED A CRUSH INJURY TO HIS LEFT WRIST AS IT WAS BETWEEN THE TONGUE AND UNDERSIDE OF THE TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING FI TTINGS FROM A FOUR INCH AIR LINE THE AIR HAD NOT BEEN TURNED OFF AS THE FITTING CAME LOOSE IT CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE & PUSHED HIM BACKWARDS CAUSING H IM TO FALL 161/2FT OVER THE EDGE OF A LIFT LANDING ON THE GROUND BELOW THIS RESULTED IN A FX TO HIS RT HEEL

AS HE REMOVING THE WEDGES FROM A PIECE OF STONE HE HAD JUST SPLIT, THE STONE OPENED ON THE BREAK AND FELL APPROX. THREE INCHES ONTO HIS FOOT THAT WAS UNDER THE EDGE OF THE STONE. THE STONE LAN DED ON THE INSTEP OF HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE BONES.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT AND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CRANE HE NOTICED A LEAK OF FLUID AND PUT HIS HAND NEAR A HYDRAULIC HOSE TO FIND OUT WHERE THE FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM WHEN THE FLUID ENTERED HIS FINGER.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED ON A SMALL PIECE OF METAL & TURNED HIS ANKLE

AS EMPLOYEE REACHED BETWEEN TOW PIECES OF STONE TO UNHOOK CHAIN THE PIECE OF STONE ABOVE THE HOOK SHIFTED AND FELL AGAINST HIS HAND. THE END OF THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS FRACTURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DRILL ROD FROM LIFT HOLE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EMPL WAS WALKING TOWARD HIS MACHINE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OVER A CHANNEL BUFF APPROX 12" HIGH HE TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL DOWN SPRAINING R ANKLE

EMPLOYEE STEPPED THROUGH A HOLE IN THE STAGING. A PLANK HAD BEEN BROKEN AND NEW BOARD HAD BEEN LAID OVER HOLE. BOARD MOVED EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON PLANK AND HIS FOOT WENT DOWN ABOUT 12" CAUSING BACK PAIN.

EMP SAID INJ COULD HAVE HAPENED IN JAN OR FEB 1988. NO LOST TIME UNTIL APRIL 29,1988. DID NOT INFORM COMPANY OF ANY WORK RELATED INJURY UNTIL MAY 1988.WORKER COMP APPROVED CLAIM JUNE 10TH WE WERE NOTIFIED JUNE 15TH. EMP CLAI MED LOWER BACK PAIN AS THE RESULT OF OPERING AND CLOSING GARAGE DOOR.

HE WAS OPERATIN1 THE TURRET LATHE AND HIT HIS RT HAND INDEX FINGER ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE DRILL BIT THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM TURRET ON LATHE

EMPLOYEE BUMPED3 HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST BOLT ON LEG OF BAR DRILL

VICTIM LIFTED O3 A PIECE OF GROUT TO MOVE IT. SHOULD HAVE USED THE DERRICK

I.NAME COMPLAIN9D ABOUT FEELING ILL ON FRIDAY TO CO-WORKERS.STARTED COMPLAINING ABOUT FEELING ILL LATER IN THE MORNING ON 4-20-87.WAS PLANNING TO GO TO DR AFTER NOON LUNCH.COLLAPSED AT 11:45AM NO PARTICULAR I3CIDENT CAUSED COLLPASE.HE WAS SITTING AT THE TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS SE7TING UP A QUARRY BAR DRILL.HE LOOSEN A LEG AND PULLED ON IT TO ADJUST IT.THE BAR DRILL TIPPED PINCHING HIS FINGR BETWEEN THE DRILL LEG AND A STONE.

EMP WAS WSALKIN1 IN D EEP SNOW LOOKING FOR A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF STONE AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON A GRANITE BLOCK PREPARING FOR SECONDARY SPLITTING. HE STEPPED BACKWARDS OFF THE STONE LANDING ON HIS SIDE - FELL 5'.

EMPLOYEE REACHE8 TO PULL A BLOW PIPE FROM UNDER A PIECE OF GRANITE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

DRILLING FROM MAN BOX.PARTNER GLUTTING ADJACENT STONE FROM ABOVE.CHIP BROKE OFF FROM PRESSURE,FELL INTO MAN BOX BRUISED LEG.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A PIECE OF 2 X 4 AND AGGREVATED A CHRONIC NECK CONDITION.

EE\S GLOVE BECAME CAUGHT IN SLING CHAIN HOOK AS IT WAS BEING TIGHTENED. HIS FINGER BECAME PINCHED.