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October 20, 2021 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone-Street Quarries, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was cleaning off stone on crusher deck. While bent over shoveling, a piece of stone fell from above and hit EE in the lower back of their head near the top of their neck. This impact caused EE to pass out and fall to the ground.

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