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December 15, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · MACHINERY
Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

For unknown reasons and or witnesses the victim fell into the jaw opening and was subsequently crushed.

November 7, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While removing the conveyor wheels for transport, the laborer had his hand on the sleeve of the axel when the mechanic twisted the wheel and pinched his finger.

July 29, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator ELECTRICAL
B S Quarries Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While disconnecting the positive terminal on the battery, the wrench shorted across the ground causing the battery to explode.

July 3, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B S Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While prying a rock from the excavator track with a bar, the employee injured his left shoulder.

October 22, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
B S Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Drill spiral burr cut the hand while cleaning steel away from fabrication

January 11, 2008 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
B S Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

While scaling a high wall with an excavator and hammer attachment, rock debris rolled off the edge and bounced through the equipment front window. Glass shards cut the back of the operators hands.

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