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273,193
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2000–2026
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October 28, 2025 IN · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Point Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Boom came in contact with rock knocker and rock knocker struck EE in EE's left side ribs. Resulting in broken ribs.

October 28, 2025 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
New Point Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contractor tire tech came in contact with rock ejector and it struck tech in ribs resulting in broken ribs.

May 21, 2024 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New Point Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

Haul truck was ascending the ramp from the pit to the feeder. Forward motion stopped and the truck traveled backward into the berm. It laid over on the right-hand side. The operator hit shoulder during incident.

September 15, 2020 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
New Point Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

Backed up to dump point, raised bed to dump material, ground gave way under back tires, truck upset. Driver complained of back and knee pain possibly caused by seat belt jolt.

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