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October 27, 2025 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
The Southern Stone Company, LLC · Struck against a moving object

On 10/27/2025, a haul truck operator experienced a jolt during loading but reported no pain. On 10/28, they noted ongoing discomfort and declined medical care, stating Tylenol was helping. On 10/30, symptoms persisted and they requested evaluation. Diagnosed with muscle strain; prescribed muscle relaxers for use off duty.

July 23, 2025 MO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
The Southern Stone Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

Crew at the 1600 crusher plant were adjusting a motor . While the adjustment was taking place a washer from the motor struck the employees finger.

July 25, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
The Southern Stone Company, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE lost control of EE's JD410E Articulated Haul Truck. EE was traveling on the haulage roadway from the Trommel stock pile area back to the pit loading area. EE went through a ditch then crossed a five foot berm going down the hill landing upside down on the haul road below.

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