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March 17, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was fueling his truck. When he walked around behind the truck he slipped on the ice and broke his right ankle.

March 19, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall from machine

EE DROVE HIS TRUCK UNDER THE TOWER TO GET A LOADOF STONE. HE STOOD ON THE SIDE OF HIS TRUCK TO REACH THE BUTTON (WHICH WAS TOO HIGH FOR HIM), & SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE TRUCK INJURING HIS BA CK.

January 26, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall from machine

EE TORE MUSCLE IN RIGHT LEG CLIMBING ON LOADER OPERATOR.

December 14, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS ON SCREENING PLANT AND WAS PULLING AIR HOSE. EE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE. HE RECEIVED A CONTUSION TO HIS TAILBONE.

December 13, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ALONG THE CONE CRUSHER INT HE PIT AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE. HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER HIM CAUSING EE TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

October 19, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Rock Quarry, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS IN THE SCREENING PLANT CHANGING SVCREEN DECKS. EE TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRIC CORD & GRABBREFD FOR THE HAND RAIL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. EE JAMMED HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUSING A SPRAIN. HE SCRAPED H IS FOREARM.

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