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December 17, 2013 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Crystal River Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE was helping to repair #1 Belt on the Aggregate Plant when he felt a burning on the inside upper thigh. He assumed he was stung by a bug. Date first reported to supervisor 12/23/13

March 27, 2012 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Crystal River Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee found tick on right side of neck. He pulled it off. Wednesday morning he found a lump on his neck and it kept getting bigger.

September 5, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Crystal River Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While opening the lid to the dumpster, to dump trash, employee felt a bite between right thumb & 1st finger.

June 27, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Crystal River Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Door of loader blew closed on right hand causing injury to middle and ring finger.

August 13, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic OTHER
Crystal River Quarries Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD EPILEPTIC SEIZURE. HIS MEDICATION HAD RECENTLY BEEN CHANGED. WHEN SYMPTOMS WERE NOTICED HE WAS REMOVED FROM JOB SITE. EE WAS IN EMPLOYER'S TRUCK BEING TAKEN FROM MINE PROPERTY WHEN SEIZURE BEGAN. NO INJURIES OCCURRED.

April 4, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Crystal River Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS RUNNING THE LOADER WHEN A BEE FLEW IN AND BIT HIM ON LEFT RING FINGER.

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