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January 21, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southwest Stone Inc · Struck by flying object

EE HAD GONE UP TO THE CRUSHER AND SHUT OFF JAW, BECAUSE A ROCK HAD BECOME STUCK. HE WAS HITTING THE ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. WHAT HAPPENED NEXT IS NOT FOR SURE AS NO ONE SAW IT AT FIRST, BUT WHEN HE HIT THE ROCK, THE SLEDGE MUST HAVE GLANCED OFF, THE SLEDGE HAMMER CAME BACK WITH FORCE, HITTING EE IN THE HEAD, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACK OVER TO GROUND. HAMMER DID INJURY NOT FAL

May 9, 1996 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southwest Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

HAPPENED IN OPEN GROUND. EE WAS GETTING NUTS/BOLTS FOR A SCREEN. HE LEFT THE TRAILER WHERE THEY WERE BEING STORED AND WAS WALKING QUICKLY TOWARDS THE PLANT WHEN HE STARTED TO DROP A COUPLE O F BOLTS. HE LOOKED DOWN AT HIS HAND TO BE SURE THAT HE WOULDN'T DROP THEM AND STEPPE DON A ROUNDISH ROCK. TWISTING HIS ANKLE BADLY.

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