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September 20, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Broad River Quarries LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was setting the electronic equipment to detect the centering of the holes to be drilled with the 3" diameter drill. EE mistakenly leaned on a rod of the hole finder equipment and fell. EE, two days later on the phone, told me that EE had broken EE's wrist and ankle.

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