Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. · Struck by flying object
Employee left a wrench on a drill and forgot about it. Employee then turned the machine on causing the wrench to spin and come off and hit the employee in the ankle.
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June 8, 2015
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. · Struck by falling object
IE and another EE were removing the steels from a Fast 65 hole. The bottom steel didn't come loose and when it turned the wrench hit IE in the left ankle.
September 16, 2013
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
EE was moving wire when another employee attempted to start the wire saw twisting EE's finger. EE said the accident happened on 9-16-2013 but did not report the accident to anyone until 12-16-2013, 3 months later. He was at work everyday since 9-16-2013 and continues to work up to the time of this report. EE went to the doctor on and they said he might need surgery.
Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was using a jackhammer when the jackhammer spun around and the handle hit EE in the chin.
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