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2000–2026
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May 23, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., · Fall to the walkway or working surface

stepped onto rubber top deck screen that was slick from drizzling rain, employee slipped and fell.

June 16, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee reported that he had pain in his right arm. He said he did not recollect when or how he hurt it, but believed it happened while operating one of the quarry trucks.

May 25, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE has a Dr who told him his back/neck problems result from working at quarry. No accident occurred and no accident report was filed with company. EE is still working, he has not been told by WC Dr not to work. He is doing physical therapy.

April 27, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE swinging hammer to knock out hoist cylindar and hurt shoulder.

September 2, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

(DEATH - NATURAL CAUSES, BEFORE SHIFT STARTED) ILLNESS - BRAIN ANEURYSM, EXISTING CONDITION, HEALTH ISSUE - BEFORE WORK BEGAN. PLEASE REFER TO POLICE REPORT.

April 12, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL0YEE WAS TRANING BELTS ON A CONVEYOR, BECAME ENTANGLED BETWEEN BELT AND VERTICAL TAKE UP PULLEY.

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