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Unsure of how EE hurt self. Due to nature of work possibly repetitious movement - experienced pain in left shoulder.

EE had an umbilical hernia prior to employment with Rolling Rock. EE has no idea what EE did to aggravate it. Hernia is larger and needs repair. Due to aggravation and enlargement it is work related and does not fall under short term disability.

EE was bending a piece of steel which was inserted into a vice. During the process of bending the steel, it slipped out of the vice and snapped back into EE's face.

EE was trying to move a stone into a loader bucket. All was ground level. No lifting involved. When ee gave a last push - ee felt a pop in lower back. EE sprained back.

Repetitive movement when handling stones. CTS - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Employee was on light duty since the date of injury until surgery date. Absence started effective 9/1/16.

Cutting, hammering & chiseling on sidewalk to place a stone ramp. When trying to stand up straight, lower back popped. Injury was not caused by a tool or another person, it was simply getting up from a low position.

Sweeping floor when employee felt a sharp burning pain in right groin area. NOTE: Due to annual company shutdown which stats 12/24/15 to 1/3/16 - work resulted 1/4/16, Jan 4th 2016 became the 8th day for reporting this injury which includes the date of injury.

EE advised us letter dated 8/4/14, was received by employer on 8/8/14, illness to lower back is related to wear & tear from 13 year tenure at Greystone Quarryes, Inc. Attached copy of letter for reference. E-mail, ee advised us, as per his doctors communication and the x-ray results, the correct date for the injury/illness is 6/17/14. See attached copy of the email for reference

EE was taking stone from bucket to palletize. Stone slipped out of hands and landed on left foot.

EE was recently diagnosed w/carpal tunnel syndrome 6/20/14 & 6/26/14. Carpal tunnel syndrome be a gradual occurrence. To have a specific onset date is almost impossible to say. EE gave us an approx. date of 4/21/14 we were notified by ee of this on 6/16/14 in a casual conversation.

Trimming stone w/mason hammer (also driving truck at day of injury reporting) Right forearm, wrist, hand tendonitis with pain going up the elbow.

EE was walking past a co-worker when the co-worker decided to toss a piece of waste stone into a waste hopper which contacted EE on top lower R-forearm causing laceration requiring multiple sutures. EE medical follow up requires surgery on tendon scheduled for 07/02/2013.

Employee was trimming stone with brick hammer when either a chip from hammer or stone penetrated clothing into upper right arm causing small puncture wound. Required X-ray exam & 2 sutures.

EE was pushing & positioning a rock on a roller conveyor into the head of a hydraulic stone splitter when EE heard a popping sound in L-shoulder. L-shoulder felt sore. EE did go to his doctor on occasion with no restrictions or missed work days however, upon advice of doctor EE just completed surgery on L-shoulder on 9/13/13 & will be out for undetermined time during rehab.

Employee was lifting and twisting in the normal process of stacking and sorting building stone when he noticed pain in his left groin area.

Picking a building stone from a hopper the top part of the stone broke free, employee lost his grip and the broken piece fell on left forearm causing a cut.

After completing a cut with hydraulic stone splitter employee pushed cut stone thru cutting head to off side conveyor & caught left forearm on sharp edge of stone. Equipment did not directly cause injury. Injury required couple sutures

Pulling stone on roller feed conveyor attached to hydraulic stone splitter the employee shoulder started hurting. When moving shoulder pop could be heard. Possible sprain (r) shoulder. Stone was being pulled as normal operation on roller feed tray of splitter. At time of incident was not reported to upper management. Reported on 7/12/11. Off work effective 7/12/11.

EE was pushing a stone on a manual roller conveyor to feed a hydraulic stone splitter. While pushing the stone he felt pain in his groin area.

Employee was hand trimming & packing stone at #3 saw conveyor at thin stone bldg. Employee experienced pain in right elbow running down to middle two fingers. Injury was originally reported on 8/17/10 & employee continued to work until 2/28/11. At this time due to current Dr's restrictions, employee is not working and is awaiting elbow surgery scheduled on 3/17/11.

EE reported that he nailed 2 pieces of wood together w/nail gun. He laid down the gun on his right side & proceeded to pick up a piece of wood when he claims the gun fired. He claims he was not touching the gun & it was 18" away when it misfired & shot him through the top of left hand going completely through but remaining exposed on both sides. Accident under investigation.

Stepping off loader he overtread his left ankle.

EE came into office at end of the day complaining about being hot and said that he needed a break. EE arrived at work on 06/11/08 and reported not feeling well, after some observation we decided to call for an ambulance.

Trimming stone with trimming hammer. Handle of trimming hammer hit left thumb causing a cut of the thumb.

A stone fell from the bucket and EE stepped to the side to avoid it and sprained his right ankle.

EE was torquing down the lug nuts on a truck when torque wrench ratchet slipped. Wrench came down on leg & broke leg/ankle.

EE came into office on 3/6/06 to say he felt pain in his left knee while crating sone on 3/3/06 at 3:30 pm.

Employee was handling stones in a wooden crate when he caught a sharp edge and cut his right hand between the index finger and thumb. Injury required 6 sutures. No lost time.

Moving a flagstone tread and pinched 2 fingers.

LOST FOOTING WHILE STEPPING ON A STONE AND FELL ON ANOTHER STONE CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND

PICKING STONES CUT FINGER.

Palletizing stone

EE WAS PICKING A STONE OFF THE QUARRY FLOOR WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. EE HAD HERNIA OPERATION SAME DAY AS INJURY AND RETURNED HOME 3/30/05. EE WILL SEE DOCTOR ON 4/7/05.

Stone was pulled out of bucket when another slid down & hit left side of foot.

EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK AND TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER TO MID-BACK AREA

EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OFF A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. EE WAS WEARING STEEL WORK SHOES AT TIME OF INCIDENT.

A LARGE STONE FELL OFF THE SIDE OF A ROLLER CONVEYOR WHICH FEEDS HYDRAULIC STONE SPLITTER. EE TRIED TO MOVE THE ROCK WITH A CROW BAR WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN RIGHT CHEST AREA. HE SHOULD HAVE WAITED FOR FORKLIFT TO MOVE STONE.

STRUCK RIGHT KNEE WITH HAMMER WHILE REMOVING BRAKE ANCHOR PIN ON TRUCK.

EE WAS PICKING STONE OFF CONVEYOR BELT AT THE STONE SPLITTER. AS HE TURNED TO LOSS STONE IN A HOPPER ANOTHER STONE FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR ON EE RIGHT FOOT. STONE PINCHED EE S RT SMALL TOE DIREC TLY BEHIND STEEL TOE.

EE WAS PICKING A STONE FROM A CONVEYOR INTO A HOPPER WHEN HE PULLED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE STONE AND A SAFETY HANDRAIL. POST ACCIDENT DRUG TEST REVEALED POSITIVE RESULT . EE WAS TERMINATED AS A RESULT OF DRUG TEST.

THE EMPLOYEE PINCHED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER BETWEEN A ROLLER AND A STONE ON A GRAVITY ROLLED CONVEYOR. A CO-WORKER WAS PUSHING THE STONE ON THE GRAVITY FEED CONVEYOR AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE HIS HAND IN TIME.

REOCCURRANCE OF PAIN ON 3/25/03. DOCTOR HAS HIM OFF WORK UNTIL HE SEES HIM ON 4/1/03.

PUSHING STONE PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

WHILE PUSHING STONE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

PUTTING STONES INTO PAN FALT PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST.

LIFTING STONES FELT PAIN IN ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SEARS BRAND RATCHET WRENCH. THE RATCHET SWIVEL SOCKET BROKE AND WHEN IT BROKE THE EMPLOYEE HIS HIS ELBOW ON A PART OF A DUMP TRAILER.

SPLITTING STONE PIN FROM WEDGE BROKE PIECE WENT INTO ARM.

INJURED EE DID NOT REPORT INJUGY TO HIS SUPERVISOR ON THE DAY OR TIME OF INJURY. THE SUPERVISOR GIVEEPPE CATANIA ONLY BECAME P OF THE INJURY WHEN EE CALLED OFF WORK ON 3-21-02 ON THE DAY AFTER THE INJURY. EE WAS APPARENTLY HANDLING SOME HEAVY PIECES OF STONE AT THE STONE SPLITTER AND A STRAINED HIS BACK DURING SHIFT.

CUTTING STONE AS LIFTING STONE UP HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND DOWN LEFT LEG.