Employee was removing a pin from a wire saw when another employee hit it with a sledgehammer. The pin came loose and hit him in the right knee.
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Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Working on Fantini saw tracks, replacing leveling pads. One pad very stuck, left shoulder had major pain. Iced, no treatment by doctor. Employee reported to me 5/27 that he had gone in to doctor for pain and given a cortisone shot. Awaiting decision regarding surgery.
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