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2000–2026
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February 20, 2026 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges that after a rock was pulled out, another rock rolled and injured finger.

October 24, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges they were driving a man lift and they hit a rock in the road and they came down hard on their left knee in the lift.

October 12, 2022 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges the seat in the Loader was hurting their back, shoulder and neck. Employee was seen by a chiropractor to get an adjustment.

January 26, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges EE was operating a loader and EE hit a hole in the roadway and EE jammed EE's neck and shoulders.

October 1, 2014 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

Employee alleges he was getting out of the loader and he hit his right elbow on the pipe of the ladder he was climbing down from.

October 8, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges he was moving shot rock and the loader shifted causing him to slam his right elbow on the arm rest. Employee just started loosing time as of 12-14-2012.

August 17, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

Employee alleges he was taking apart a piece of equipment and a metal side fell and hit the basket on the man lift. The man lift jerked and caused him to hit his face on the handrail and caused a fracture to his face.

July 5, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck by falling object

Employee alleges he was lifting a stacker to slide in axles and the strap broke while he was attempting to put a pin in and it hit him in his left arm.

April 10, 2006 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges he was backing up dump truck and he flipped it over on its side.

October 17, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges he was operating a loader and he jammed his left shoulder causing pain to his shoulder, neck and back.

November 23, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges he was driving a truck toward a sand pile and he hit a pot hole in the road causing his truck to bounce and injuring his neck, shoulder and back.

July 24, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING 992G ENDLOADER FEEDING PRIMARY CRUSHER HE RAN OVER ROUGH TERRAIN, JAMMING HIS SHOULDER INTO HIS NECK CAUSING SHOULDER STRAIN.

March 5, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS INVESTIGATING A NOISE COMING FROM AN ELEVATED HEAD PULLEY WHEN HE TURNEDTO LOOK AT SOMETHING ELSE. THE 2 FT PRY BAR HE HAD IN HIS LEFT HAND INADVERTANTLY CAME IN CONTAC T WITH THE PINCH POINT OF THE HEAD PULLEY DRAWING IN THE BAR AND HIS HAND. HE PULLED OUT HIS HAND BUT RECEIVED 2 BROKEN FINGERS.

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