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Nobody saw the accident and we have not been able to interview the EE
Finger got caught in a lifting cable while EE was attempting to lift up a saw floor track.
Employee was bringing the gang trolly cart from our gang saw to the polisher when they got their steel toed boot caught in between the rail of the trolly storage area and trolly cart.
While using an air nail gun to make a crate for a job, the nail deflected off the side of the board and punctured EE's pointer finger on EE's left hand. The employee was seen at Rutland Regional Medial Center for a puncture wound. The employee returned to work on 01/06/23 at full duty with no restrictions.
EE was walking down the paved roadway at entrance of the quarry when EE rolled an ankle on loose gravel. EE went to the Doctor and was diagnosed with a sprained ankle.
Employee was dragging a coiled up air when they felt a pop in the left shoulder. Employee went to the doctors and had an MRI and will eventually need surgery on the shoulder.
Failed hearing conservation test.
EE was moving gang saw blades for gang #2, when EE bent over and picked up a box and felt a pop along with a sharp pain from the groin to the knee.
EE was disposing wet dynamite caps. The caps were put into a designated area, lit on fire, and EE left the barricaded area. EE returned to the barricaded area, leaned down to relight the fire and at that point the caps detonated. EE was wearing safety goggles but EE still received minor burns to the face and a small fragment of steel in right shoulder.
While driving a wedge w/a sledge hammer, left foot slipped which caused him to twist his back.
Removing marble slabs - Pelvis fracture
While lifting corner of marble block with excavator so ee could place block of wood under the block of marble 4 piece of marble fell off. Striking ee in the crest and lower neck ee had wind knock out of him, and sustained bruise to his chest and neck area.
DRILLING HOLE, DRILL CAUGHT ON METAL, DRAGGING HAND ACROSS RIVET, CAUSING A CUT ON LEFT HAND (5 STITCHES).