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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 12, 2025 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Stone Company · Struck by falling object

Employee was moving a bar holder from one area to another, bar holder fell on left foot

March 4, 2025 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While lifting airbag above shoulders felt a pinching sensation on neck

August 3, 2007 MN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vetter Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

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