WHILE PALLETIZING ROCK, CROSSBOARD BROKE AT JOINT ALLOWING ROCK TO FALL ON RT. FOOT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT FEEL IT WAS HURT BAD ENOUGH TO GO TO THE DR. UNTIL 9/05/05. THE DR. X-RAYED HIS ANKLE & FOUND THE BONE ON THE ANKLE WAS FRACTURED. THEY PUT HIS FOOT IN A BOOT & TOLD HIM TO WORK MODIFIED DUTY.
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September 1, 2005
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
MACHINERY
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object
September 17, 2002
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
MACHINERY
Star Stone Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WORKING WITH GILLATEEN HAD TOO MANY SLABS OF ROCK ON ROLLER TABLE, ONE ROCK PUSHED A CENTER ROCK OFF ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT, BREAKING ALL FIVE BONES IN FOOT.
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