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January 17, 2009 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Specialty Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

Employee entered area of accident by foot deviating from procedure. Was found later in bottom of hopper engulfed by stone.

October 4, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Specialty Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working with another employee, they were hammering using a sledgehammer. The hammer slide off and hit the employee standing too close to the other employee. Employee received a broken nose and a fracture to facial bone resulting in lost days from work.

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