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November 14, 2014 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

employee was stacking stone on a pallet and smashed his right little finger between two stones

October 27, 2014 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was moving/splitting 2 slabs of stone and placed his leg between the 2, attempting to separate them and they slid together pinning his right leg and then sliding down to his foot

January 3, 2013 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

a piece of stone struck the employee on the arm

April 11, 2012 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a slab of stone and felt a small pain in the groin area then while bending the pallet that stone is shipped on the pain became severe and he informed his supervisor

March 23, 2011 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting large piece of stone hurt his stomach.

January 19, 2011 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was gathering stone and dropped a piece of stone on his toe.

May 11, 2010 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Struck by falling object

The ee dropped a piece of stone on his ankle.

August 14, 2009 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE strained stomach while lifting a piece of stone.

March 7, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

A hernia to left side of abdomen occurred when lifting and splitting stone.

April 7, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON LEG WHILE SPLITTING ROCK. WAS PUTTING A ROCK ON A PALLET & THE ROCK FELL. NOI AND HOW ACCIDENT HAPPENED PER CALL TO ALECIA CLIFFORD 4/29/05 MB

April 20, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Struck by falling object

HARVESTING ROCK, ROCK FELL AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

January 27, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drake Stone Products, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT BACK 10 YRS AGO WHEN WORKING FOR WESTERN STATES NOV OR DEC. JUST WENT BACK TO MEXICO FOR REST & RECUPERATE REINJURED JUMPING OFF & ON TRUCKS & LIFTING. BROUGHT 10 YR OLD XRAYS FROM MEXICO. NO CLAIM WAS MADE AGAINST HIS EMPLOYER AT THAT TIME. EE STARTED WITH US 10/99 AS A FOREMAN IN THE ROCKHOUSE QUARRY. HE & HIS BROTHER WERE CALLED BACK TO MEXICO DUE TO ILLNESS IN THE F

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