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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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April 13, 2026 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Stone Quarries, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was putting a shop rag into the haul truck's door to stop the "rattling" sound and when closing the door, they had slammed the door on their right middle finger.

January 9, 2025 PA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Stone Quarries, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a 70lb battery from a pickup truck into the cabinet of an excavator. No pain was noted at the time, but later in the evening while taking a shower, employee noticed a protruding lump on the right side around the belt/waistline area. This has since been diagnosed as a hernia and surgery has been scheduled.

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