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June 9, 2021 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Scott Construction, Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pulling break rotor off of quarry pick-up. Miner felt pop and tearing in elbow. Elbow strain.

September 15, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Scott Construction, Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

A water pump lost its prime. Employee removed 5 inch hose to prime pump and hot water came out and burned employee's chest, inner forearms and top of thighs.

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