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July 20, 2021 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was sorting stone and was carrying a stone back to the splitter for a recut. EE stumbled and fell into machine with stone in hand, EE's finger was smashed between stone and machine. EE's post Drug and Alcohol test came back inconclusive and sent for further testing. Test came back 5 days later Positive. EE was Terminated due to Positive Drug and Alcohol Test.

February 11, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A stone fell from the bucket and EE stepped to the side to avoid it and sprained his right ankle.

April 18, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rolling Rock Building Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

LABORER FELL & HIT LET HIP AFTER SIGNING IN AT TIME CLOCK LOCATED IN SCALE HOUSE.

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