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September 12, 2011 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cornerstone Materials LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was opening a block of stone that was standing up when he removed the last piece of stone the block of stone behind it fell employee tried to avoid the falling block and tripped over a piece of stone causing him to fall the falling block then fell on his right ankle & foot.

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