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January 21, 2016 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eden Stone Co., LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was carrying a small piece of stone and slipped on the ice. EE did not fall but in struggling to keep balance, ee strained groin and abdominal muscles resulting in a hernia requiring surgery.

June 16, 2014 WI · Metal/Non-Metal forklift operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eden Stone Co., LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was operating a forklift. He went to step down from the forklift and felt a pull in his left calf.

September 10, 2013 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eden Stone Co., LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Worker was lifting and carrying a piece of stone to be stacked on a pallet when he lost his balance and fell on his right side causing a strain. No lost time, reassigned to restricted duty.

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