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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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February 24, 2021 VT · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller OTHER
Rock of Ages · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting a piece of Dimond wire and twisted injuring thier back

October 15, 2020 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Rock Of Ages Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Bent over to cut diamond wire and threw EE's back out

September 6, 2012 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Rock of Ages · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stretched to reach a control and strained a calf muscle.

July 22, 2009 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Rock of Ages Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee said he twisted his knee in April but never told anyone.

October 10, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Rock of Ages · Unclassified, insufficient data

UNKNOWN INJURY AND CAUSE OF ONSET - REPORTED TO COMPANY ON 4/2/04. DOCTOR REPORT DATED 3/15/04.

June 23, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper OTHER
Rock Of Ages Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING STILL WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN TO ACHE.

October 25, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper OTHER
Rock of Ages Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER THEN STRAIGHTENED UP AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

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