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February 7, 2025 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peak Sand & Gravel, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STS on EE's Audiogram. The standard threshold shift for EE may or may not have been from the workplace. EE wears hearing protection onsite. This may be from being around loud engines and shooting firearms offsite.

August 23, 2007 ID · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Peak Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cleaning off Hydraulic leg on surge bin when leg moved up and pinched finger on frame rail.

October 22, 2003 ID · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator ELECTRICAL
Peak Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

A 480 VOLT LEAD SUPPLYING POWER TO SHOP TRAILER WHEN PULLED ON ARCED & WHEN IT ARCED IT SET HIS SHIRT ON FIRE.

July 27, 2001 ID · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peak Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING A NORMAL CONE ADJUSTMENT, EE'S INDEX FINGER & THUMB ON R HAND WERE SMASHED BETWEEN THE UPPER ASSEMBLY & SHIM STACK. LACK OF COMMUNICATION CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ACCIDENT! 3 PEOPLE, PLANT O PERATOR, PLANT OILER, & TRUCK DRIVER WERE INVOLVED IN THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE CONE.

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