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October 10, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Wade Sand & Gravel Co., Inc · Contact with electrical current

EE alleges that he was shocked while leaning against electrical box. Witness saw employee fall but cause of fall is still under investigation.

November 16, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Wade Sand & Gravel Co., Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BATTERY CABLE ON A LOADER WHEN HIS RING FINGER ARCHED CAUSING HIS FINGER TO GET BURNED.

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