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2000–2026
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March 5, 2024 PA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Speed walking to the saw when EE saw smoke and slipped in the mud

August 12, 2020 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was moving a water line for the saw, and stepped on wet track to move and slipped causing a bruise to EE's left arm.

January 28, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE slipped on some ice, and fell on his left leg, causing a bruise to his shin

April 7, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pennsylvania Granite Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP WIRE SAW & STEPPED IN A HOLE.

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