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September 24, 2014 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Broad River Quarries LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was moving hose and a piece of rock fell on arm

April 12, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Broad River Quarries LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two employee were carring a long piece of steel. When setting and be drillrod down it picked 1 finger as the rod flapped a the finger was between the steel rod and rock. This caused an injury to 1 finger that required stitches.

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