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January 9, 2023 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Georgia Stone Quarries Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Showing a recordable STS for both ears after retest. Results are being reviewed by audiologist to determine work relatedness.

February 21, 2022 GA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey OTHER
Georgia Stone Quarries Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Currently showing a recordable STS for the right ear. Retest was recommended following initial testing. Retest was performed on 1/24/22. Employee stated employee has fluid on the ear. Employee also has a history of excessive wax build up in ears. Scheduling medical evaluation per doctor recommendation.

June 12, 2020 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Georgia Stone Quarries Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Currently showing a recordable STS for the right ear.

August 5, 2019 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Georgia Stone Quarries Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was stung on the elbow by a wasp. They had a severe allergic reaction. Used an epi-pen onsite. Was rushed to the ER. Received fluids and medication via IV.

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