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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 HANDLING OF MATERIALS
INDIANA QUARRIES & CARVERS · Struck by flying object

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.

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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