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July 11, 2007 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harley Gray Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PICKING UP A SLAB OF STONE TO SPLIT IT AND TRIPPED/SLIPPED AND SLAB OF STONE CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

September 26, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harley Gray Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

placed left foot on an uneven surface, the foot slipped off the surface with force, twisting the ankle.

July 20, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harley Gray Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER, LEFT FOOT GOT STUCK IN LADDER WHEN LEFT FOOT & BOOT SLIPPED ON THE LADDER APPARATUS. WHEN EE PULLED FOOT FREE OF LADDER, HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LT. THIGH. THE SWELLING & BRUISING HAS CONTINUED FOR ABOUT 3 WEEKS SO EE REPORTED INJURY IN ORDER TO GO TO A PHYSICIAN & HAVE AN ULTRASOUND & MRI DONE.

September 2, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harley Gray Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING, CARRYING A JACKHAMMER, TRIPPED ON THE BAGGY JEANS HE WAS WEARING AND FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. EE WENT TO THE E.R. LATE IN THE EVENING WITH A SEVERE HEADACHE. DIAGN OSIS: MINOR CONCUSSION.

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