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Employee was moving a bar holder from one area to another, bar holder fell on left foot
While lifting airbag above shoulders felt a pinching sensation on neck
As a load of slabs were being picked up, one slab broke in the middle and fell toward employee, hitting them in the chest and knocked them back against the concrete wall
Employee was exiting the skid steer, tripped and fell on chin and hip.
Employee was working in the Mill in the block setting area. EE was going to grab a prybar on the ground by the racking poles. EE stepped on a racking pole that was lying on the ground and felt a pop in EE's foot. EE fractured a bone in EE's left foot.
Miner was using the rear deck of a Volvo front end loader and tried to climb the wall by hand to connect air hoses to a compressor line. Miner fell and landed on the side of his head.
Employee was overcome with heat exhaustion as a result of the heat.
Employee was placing a stone slab into a rack, and while attempting to put in place a brace, the slab shifted and struck employee on his left leg. Employee recieved a cut on his thigh and broke his left knee.
Employee was putting track together for saw, he was tightening bolt. Wrench slipped off nut and he fell back onto floor.
In front of Quarry-EE was walking and stepped on small stone, turned foot over and sprained right ankle
Employee was unloading limestone slabs from the gang car when the slabs shifted and pinned him between slabs and a block of stone. Employee broke right wrist and bruised adominal cavity.
Employee was helping move Korfman saw and stepped over track into sawed channel, turning ankle over.
Employee was trying to open a box with his pocket knife and the knife slipped and stabbed in palm of left hand
EE TOOK ONE HAND OFF DRILL TO MOVE A HOSE. DRILL SPUN AND HIT HIS WRIST.
TRACK HOLDING SAW FELL ON HAND.
EE AND OTHER QUARRY EES WERE PREPARING THE WALL FOR CUTTING, TRYING TO GET ALL LOOSE CHUNKS OF STONE OUT OF THE WALL TO PREVENT THEM FROM FALLING ON THE SAW. A STONE FELL FROM THE WALL, HITTIN G A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL. THE DRILL STEEL FLEW UP, HITTING EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD-FACE AND NECK AREA-CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE BONE OF HIS FACE AND STRAIN TO HIS NECK.