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Miner picked up a piece of stone from the conveyor belt of a stone splitting machine. EE turned to place the stone on a steel table and smashed EE's finger between the table and the stone.

Miner was stacking stone on a pallet by hand when miner felt a pull in wrist. It got worse overnight so miner was sent to the clinic. Miner suffered a strain of left wrist and was placed on restricted duty.

Miner was lifting a stone to place on a pallet and strained lower back.

Miner was picking up a piece of stone from the conveyor belt of a stone splitter. When EE grabbed the stone, the belt stopped and EE twisted right wrist.

Employee was lifting 12" cut stone and felt a pull in lower right abdominal area. The pain would not subside so employee was put on a smaller thin line machine.

Miner was carrying a piece of flag stone when the stone slipped out of left hand and fell on the tip of the middle finger of right hand.

Miner was stacking a piece of stone on a pallet when a finger was pinched between two pieces of stone. Miner received a crushing injury to the tip of the little finger and the finger nail bed.

Miner was stacking stone on a pallet. When EE bent over, EE felt pain in lower back.

The miner was lifting and stacking stone when EE felt a pain in lower back.

Employee was stacking stone on a pallet when employee experienced pain in the lower back and groin. Employee had been feeling symptoms for two to three weeks prior to reporting injury but the pain became more intense so employee reported it.

Miner was trimming a piece of flag stone when the stone tipped and fell pinning the miner's finger between the stone and a pallet.

Miner bent over to pick up a piece of flag stone and strained back.

The miner was lifting a piece of stone when EE felt pain in leg, arm and chest.

Miner was lifting a piece of stone while twisting and strained his lower back.

Employee was lifting a piece of stone. He twisted and felt pain in his right elbow.

Cutting down trees with chain saw, dead tree next to area fell from vibration of work activities (possible wind) As employee was watching and backing away from tree he just cut down a Dead tree in area fell on employee knocking of hard hat off and hitting arms and chain saw he was carrying. That employee sustained broken arm and fractured wrist.

employee works at lifting and stacking stone. over the course of a month he started to feel pain behind his left knee. The pain continued to get worse so he reported it as an injury and requested to see a doctor.

A worker was removing cut stone from a cutter when he lost his concentration on the task. He lost his grip on a large piece of stone which then fell on his right hand causing a fracture of his thumb.

Worker was lifting and stacking stone when he felt a pain in his lower back. He continued to work for the rest of the day (04/15/2013) reporting his injury the following morning 04/16/2013. Went to clinic-lumbar strain-restricted duty and meds.

Worker was carrying a 35lb stone, when he twisted to put it on the stack he felt his left hip "pop". Left hip strain. Restricted duty, No lost time.

Worker was moving a piece of stone to be split. The stone shifted and he lost his grip injuring his Right shoulder. Worker reported the injury to his supervisor and they decided not to treat the injury at that time.Injury did not get better on 06/13/2012 the injury was first reported to the office and the worker went for treatment. Worker is on restricted duty at this time.

Worker was lifting/carrying a piece of stone when he felt a pull/pain in his right hip traveling down to his leg/foot. Diagnosed with a right SI sprain.

Two workers were carrying a thin piece of stone. The stone fractured and a sharp piece cut through one of the workers gloves causing a 3" laceration to the top of his left hand proximal to his wrist. Laceration was closed with 5 stitches.

Worker was taking stone from a conveyor belt to be stacked on a pallet. When he removed a piece of stone another piece tipped and hit the index finger on his right hand pinching the finger tip between the stones.

Worker was bending over to pick up a piece of plastic wrap and felt a pain in his back. Reported the injury, went to the Dr. and was given restrictions and pain meds.

Loader operator was tipping a stone to be split when the back side of the stone blew out and a piece of the stone struck an employee on his left shin.

Worker was replacing the carrier bearing on a semi. tractors drive shaft. He removed but did not secure the drive shaft per. policy. The drive shaft slipped striking him on the top of his head causing a laceration.

Worker was lifting a piece of stone 2'X 4" when he lost his footing and slipped. He twisted to regain his balance and injured his R wrist.

Worker was stacking stone. Felt a pull/pain on his left side upper rib cage. Went to Dr. = rib strain. Meds & restricted duty. No lost time.

Worker was flipping a large piece of stone and strained his lower back.

Worker was picking up a piece of stone and felt a pull in his lower back. Went to Dr. and was given meds. and restrictions.

Worker was stacking stone; the stone slipped and fell on his left hand causing fractures to the tips of fingers #2 & 3.

Employee was lifting a large piece of stone and injured his lower back.

Worker was lifting a stone when he felt a pain in his right side, he continued to work but the pain grew worse. Reported to the clinic, diagnosised with groin/hip strain. Meds given/restricted to 20 lbs. lifting.

Worker was moving a stone to be cut. Stone slipped and pinched his left thumb between this stone and another, causing a fracture to the thumb.

Worker had been working on a saw, he was reasigned to catch stone from a conveyor and stack the stone on pallets. He asked to go back to the saw and was told NO. Soon after his back started to ache, he could not remember an injury. Dr diagnosis: low back pain.

Worker stated that he was lifting a large stone from a conveyor to a pallet and felt a strain in his back. He did not report the injury until 10/26/2007. He felt that the injury would heal itself.

Worker was lifting a piece of stone he felt a pull in his left groin area resulting in a groin strain.

Worker was wrapping a pallet of stone with shrink wrap. He pulled hard on the wrap, causing the roll to slip from his hands. The roll struck him in the face and hit his safety glasses. Safety glasses struck right cheek, causing a laceration below the right eye, requiring 4 stiches to close.

Worker was removing stone from a table; stone broke in half, worker tried to catch the stone causing a strain to his right shoulder. Worker was placed on light duty. On 07/30/2007 worker requested to seek medical attention.

Employee was moving a piece of stone when he pinched his left hand between the stone he was moving an another piece of stone. He treated the injury with ice for one week then went to the clinic. Employee has a contusion to the hand; doctor perscribed meds, to reduce swelling. No restricted, no lost time.

Worker was lifting stone from a conveyor belt to be stacked on a pallet, he felt a sharp pain in his side, which caused an existing hernia to become larger. Worker will be having surgery to repair this hernia on 07/05/2007

Worker was moving large pieces of stone, when one fell, hitting the little finger of his right hand, causing a closed fracture to the finger.

Worker was repairing a tire in a skid loader when he twisted and pulled on the tire he injured his right arm, tearing the bicept from the bone.

Employee was lifting a piece of stone and injured his shoulder. He did not report the injury to the company. The employee waited untill 12/28/2006 to see a doctor without reporting anything to the company. Employee was returned to duty with NO restrictions.

Worker was pushing a large piece of stone on a roller conveyor, when he grabed a sharp corner of the stone, cutting the palm of his left hand.

Worker was removing stone from a pallet when a piece tipped injuring #4 finger of his right hand.

Worker was stacking stone when a piece of stone fell against his right ring finger causing an avulsion of the skin to said finger.

Worker was stacking stone on a pallet when he felt a pull on his right side near his hip causing pain in his lower back and hip.

Worker was unstacking stone from a pallet on to a conveyor belt when a piece of stone fell on his #4 finger of his right hand causing a laceration to finger.