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February 14, 2025 MO · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent OTHER
Central Stone Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges was walking from scale house to employee's work truck and heard a pop in right foot. Employee was diagnosed with a fracture to the right foot.

October 25, 2017 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Central Stone Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Customer truck driver pulled on site and got load. Complained at scale that was having difficulty breathing. Driver stated was having back pain occur prior to arriving at mine site. This ended up being a medical condition of a blood clot. Driver is not a miner or employed by mine site. Blood clot not a result from any mining activity.

September 30, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Central Stone Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges they were changing oil in feeder and stood up and felt a sharp pain in lower back.

August 16, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by flying object

Employee alleges he was loading a haul truck and the wind blew something in his left eye. He received medical treatment to his eye.

April 12, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by flying object

Employee alleges the wind blew a metal fragment into his right eye. It was removed by an Optometrist.

March 13, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was looking for a part for the crusher, he leaned over to look at a shelf and started feeling pain on both sides of his lower back.

May 24, 2000 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS FACE AND EYES WHILE CARRYING TOOLS UPSTAIRS OF FINISHING PLANT.

August 19, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by falling object

54736YEE WAS HOLDING ANGLE IRON IN PLACE ON STEEL PLATE WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW WELDING SHIELD FRAME OVER, STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HELMENT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE TIME FROM WORK UNTIL 8-22-92 95349NING TO WORK ON 8-24-92.

March 22, 1991 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DECK FROM SCREEN WHEN A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE DECK AND TWISTED EMPLOYEE AROUND. HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR.

February 26, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLS WIFE CALLED ON 2/27/90 & SAID EMPL TOLD HER BACK STARTED HURTING WHEN HE GOT HOME FROM WORK & THAT HE MUST HAVE HURT IT WHILE AT WORK. REOCCURANCE OF PREVIOUS INJURY ON 8/26/89.

March 16, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN GETTING OUT OF CABOF LOADER, THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ABOVE THE LEFT EYE CUTTING THE FOREHEAD WHICH REQUIRED THREE STITCHES.

March 1, 1984 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Central Stone Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HARRY HAD JUST STARTED TWO HAULAGE TRUCKS AND HAD GONE INTO THE LUBE SHED TO TALK TO TERRY MOSES. WHILE TALKING TO TERRY, HARRY COLLAPSED. HE WAS COVERED WITH A BLANKET AND COMFORTED. A SHORT TIME LATER CPR WAS STARTED ON HARRY BY DOUG LACKE.

November 23, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Central Stone Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AT THE NORTH END OF SHOP WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW OVER AN ALUMINUM LADDER HITTING HIM IN THE LEFT CHEST

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