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June 8, 2011 KS · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
South West Butler Quarry L L C · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Digging out a indention hole with a hand held pry bar to hook the chain into. Felt a pop in right shoulder. 7/7/11 Ed told Ronda of the accident and he was going to the dr 7/8/11. Ed would need a MRI on his shoulder around the 19th of july. Ed has a torn rotator cuff and will need surgery. His next appt is Aug 4th for consult.

March 30, 2010 KS · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
South West Butler Quarry L L C · Struck against stationary object

EE tried to loosen a tight bolt on machine with wrench. Pulling down grip slipped & he fell forward enough to smack his lip on the end of wrench busting top lip some & the bottom lip wide open. He reported to his co workers what happened & came to office he was treated with IBprophen & Ice on the lip The Sec took him to Dr. He stitched 2 stiches & returned for day.

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