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May 24, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP ON A LEDGE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO SCRAPE HIS RIGHT FOREARM ON THE EDGE OF THE LEDGE.

March 3, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was drilling on a rock and he stepped on a piece of grout rock that moved causing him to fall, bending his knee at an awkward angle.

May 9, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Ee was standing on a large block of granite, trying to break off a piece of the rock. When the piece of ther ock broke off it caused the block to shake slightly. He felt he was losing his balance. He dropped down to his knees to catch himself and struck his knee on the same granite rock. His fall was from a standing to a kneeling position.

August 28, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

Ee is not an employee of missouri red. he went to flip a 4" strp loose from the trailer. the strap did not unhook, causing him to lose his balance. he fell approx. 4 feet to the ground, laning on his right side.

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