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Years on record: 1983–2026
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August 1, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Black Rock Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

VICTIM WAS STRADDLING BLAST HOLE LAYING A PIECE OF METAL ON THE GROUND. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS REAR END. AS HE WAS FALLING, HE FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS HAMSTRING.

February 27, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Black Rock Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SHOVELING. HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE CONCRETE PAD ONTO THE GROUND (APPROX. 12"), WHEN HE SAID HE TURNED HIS KNEE.

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