Employee was walking and stepped on a metal bearing on the ground causing it to sling up and pierce EE's calf muscle. Went to doctor, wound was cleaned, antibiotics administered and tetanus shot administered. Employee returned to work with no restrictions.
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September 15, 2022
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
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INDIANA QUARRIES & CARVERS · Struck by flying object
April 17, 2019
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Indiana Quarries & Carvers LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was pulling a power cable and felt a strain in the right arm resulting in a tricep strain.
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