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2000–2026
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May 31, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Labor was setting up blocks to be sawed. Stepped off the saw cart employee was standing on. Stepped on to a small rock on the floor and twisted right ankle.

April 14, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

Worker was chunking rock while a burner was being used. Worker was wearing all PPE. However a hot rock got into Left eye. Called office and getting into eye doctor at 2:00 today.

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