WHETSTONE MAHOGANY QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Hernia developed over time - first to see Dr. on 8/25/10. WC to determine if work related.

EE bent over to roll stone out of the way, when he felt pain in his lower back.

Was working on air line when he was struck in the face with ice.

TWISTED LOWER BACK WHEN SHOVELING GROUT.

BOUNCING IN PAYLOADER SEAT CAUSED HIS BACK TO GO OUT OF PLACE.

Cutting primer cord with a knife when it slipped and cut his left thumb requiring five stitches.

WAS LIFTING 30 POUND DRILL STEEL WHEN HE PULLED LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

PULLING AIR BAG OUT FROM UNDER ROCK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN.

WAS DRIVING A LINE OF WEDGES WITHA DRIVER WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS GROIN FROM PUSHING ON THE DRIVER.

PULLING WEDGES OUT OF HOLE FOR STONE SPLITTER WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER

EE WAS STEPPING OF THE LAST STEP ON THE LOADER ONTO THE GROUND WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SMALL STONE AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

WAS GETTING DOWN OFF THE SLOT DRILL AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT FOOT. THE PAIN WORSENED AS TIME PAST. ON 9-2-99 HE SAW A DR. AND FOUND HE HAD A BROKEN BONE IN HIS FOOT.

STEPPED ON A LOOSE ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. WAS SENT IN TO CLINIC TO XRAY AND CHECK FOR BRAKES.

WHILE BENDING AND LIFTING DRILL STEEL HIS BACK BECAME SORE IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

MOVING 3" AIRHOSE CARRYING HOSE WHERE HOSE IS SPLICED TOGETHER WHEN HE DROPPED THE HOSE SPLICE ON HIS FOOT, HOSE SPLICE LANDED ON HIS FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE CAUSING BRUISING AND SWELLING.

BREAKING STONE WITH DRIVER WHEN HE DROPPED THE DRIVER ON HIS RIGHT FOOT AND BROKE HIS BIG TOE.

WENT TO SEE DOCTOR ABOUT A SORE LEFT SHOULDER WHICH BECAME SORE OVER THE WEEKEND. DOCTOR SAID IT WAS DUE TO OPERATING THE JACKHAMMER.

HOT DRY WINDY CONDITIONS EXISTED WHEN HE WAS SHOVELING DIRT & DUST BLEW IN AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES & GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE

PREPARING TO DRILL HOLES IN GRANITE WITH JACKHAMMER WHEN THE HAMMER FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT JUST BEHIND HIS SAFETY TOE AND BROKE TWO TOES.

WAS RUNNING DRILL ON LIFT HOLE MACHINE AHEAD TO HOOK UP WITH COUPLING WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN DRILL AND COUPLING.

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING A DRILL LINE ON A GRANITE LEDGE WHEN A LEWIS PIN FELL OUT OF THE DERRICK HOOK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HAND.

INJURED WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS FROM THE PORTABLE COMPRESSOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON STEPS WHICH WERE COATED WITH A GLAZE OF ICE.HE FELL ABOUT 3 FEET ON THE STEPS.

EMPL BURNING CHANNEL ALONG QUARRY WALL AS HE MOVED BURNER,HIT ELBOW ON WALL.AFTER A FEW DAYS,SWELLING CAUSED HIM TO SEE DR.

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AFTER SHOVELING

EMPL WAS LIFTING DUST COLLECTOR INTO PICKUP TRUCK WHEN GRIP SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO GRASP ALL WEIGHT ON RT ARM. RESULT PULLED MUSCLE RT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE GUYLINE AND TURN BUCKLE WHEN HE HIT TURNBUCKLE PIN WITH HAMMER CAUSING TURN BUCKLE TO DROP ONTO LEFT LEG CAUSING A SMALL CUT

I.NAME COMPLAINED OF BACK & NEDCK PAIN DO TO JACKHAMMER WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING SKIP CHAINS OFF 992 CAT LOADER HE TOOK PIN OUT & DROPPED CHAINS TO GROUND WHEN HIS INDEX FINGER ON RT.HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIN & CLEVIS SMASHING THE END OF FINGER

I NAME WAS UNHO2KING BLOCK IN FRONT TRUCK WHEN HE WAS ABOUT TO GET OF TRUCK HE FORGOT THAT WAS A ON TRUCK THAT DID NOT HAVE A LADDER. HE STEPPED DOWN FOR LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING WITH JACKHAMMER ON LOOSE FRANITE

I NAME WAS TRYI3G TO TIP A ROCK OFF LEDGE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND ROCK FELL ON RT. LEG.

I.NAME WAS PRYI3G A ROCK OFF LEDGE WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING ROCK TO LAND ON FOOT.

EE WAS LIFTING 2 GRAB HOOKS UP & CARRYING INTO SHOP BUILDING ABOUT 20 YARDS. AFTER EE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAINS.

EE GOING OUT DO2R TO CHANGE HOOKS. HE SLIPPED HITTING HIS H EAD ON S TEEL GRATE.

REMOVING SEAT F9OM MICHIGAN LOADER WITH HELP FROM ANOTHER EMPLOYEE I.NAME AND I.NAME LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING I.NAME TO FALL OFF LOADER SEAT THEN FELL ON TOP OF I.NAME

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH JACKHAMMER WHEN STEEL BROKE & HE LOST HIS BALANCE & JUMPED ABOUT 4FT TO THE GROUND JAMMING HIS BACK

EMPL HELPING TO PULL BIG HOOK PULL CABLE UP ONTO ROCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS TRIMMING A GRANITE BLOCK WHEN HE TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE BLOCK WITH HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS LOADING STONE ON RAIL CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE LOADING DERRICK & BROKE HIS RIGHT CALF

LOADING A CHUNK OF GRANITE ON DUMP TRUCK WHEN THE HOOKS SLIPPED & GRANITE FELL ON TRUCK BOX CAUISING I.NMAE WHO WAS STANDING ON OVERHANG, TO FALL OFF.

I,NAME WAS BREAKING A ROCK WHEN THE WEDGE BROKE OUT AND HE GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BUSTER & ROCK. CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A GRAB HOLE IN A BLOCK WHEN A SLIVER OF STEEL CAME OFF THE JACKHAMMER STEEL FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE

I.ANME WAS DRILLING HOLES WITH A PICK HAMMER & THE STEEL HE WAS DRILLING WITH BROKE ABOVE THE HOLE & THE BROKEN PIECE STRUCK HIS FOOT JUST BEHIND THE SAFETY CAP OF HIS SHOE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A 2 PULL CABLE AND A BROKEN STRAND WENT THROUGH THE SOLE OF HIS SHOE.

I.NAME WAS CARRYING CABLE HOOKS THEN TRIPPED & FELL. HOOK FELL ON RT. THUMB & BROKE IT.

TIGHTENING BOLT WITH A WRENCH AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE RECEIVED A TRANSVERSE FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT HAND.

BLOWING OUT DRILL HOLES WITH AN AIR PIPE SMALL GRANITE SPALL BLEW UP AND HIT SAFETY GLASSES BROKE THE GLASS

CLIMBING OFF OF BIG DUMP TRUCK STEPPED AND ARM GOT CAUGHT.

INJURED WAS DRILLING SIZING HOLES ON A BLOCK WHEN THE JACKHAMMER STEEL BROKE HACKHAMMER WITH BROKEN STEEL CAME DOWN ON INJUREDS FOOT JUST BEHIND THE STEEL TOE BRUISING AND BREAKING THE SKIN I NJURED LOST TIME FROM WORK BECAUSE HE COULD NOT WHERE HIS STEEL TOED BOOTS BECAUSE OF THE SWELLING

INJURED WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. INJURED WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT TO RELAX MUSCLES AND RE-ALINE THE SPINE. ONE WEEK LIMITED DUTY STA RTING 9-16-83 THEN SHOULD HAVE NO LASTING PROBLEMS.

JACKHAMMER STEEL TIP BROKE AND JACKHAMMER LANDED ON RIGHT BIG TOE