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1983–2026
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Scoped to Colorado Materials, Ltd
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July 5, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Colorado Materials, Ltd · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was feeding material into portable screening plant. The plant shut off so the employee went to check plant for problems. EE attempted to remove the radiator cap from the plants engine. As EE turned the cap, it blew off and hot liquid from the radiator splashed onto left forearm burning EE.

April 22, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Colorado Materials Ltd · Struck by flying object

CREW WAS WORKING ON REMOVING BRAKE DRUM FROM TIRE, OFF OF A 631 CAT SCRAPER. THE TIRE WAS LAYING FLAT ON PAVED SURFACE AT THE TIME, AND EXPLODED.

April 22, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Colorado Materials Ltd · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UPON HEARING THE EXPLODING TIRE AND RETURNING TOTHE AREA WHERE HIS WORK-MATES AND HE WERE REMOVING THE BRAK DRUM FROM A SCRAPER TIRE, AND SEEINGONE WORK-MATE WHO HAD BEEN KILLED AND 2 OTHERS W OUNDED, THIS EMPLOYEE WENT INTO SHOCK.

April 22, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Colorado Materials Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CREW WAS WORKING ON REMOVING BRAKE DRUM FROM TIRE, OFF OF 631/ CAT SCRAPER. THE TIRE WAS LAYING FLAT ON PAVED SURFACE AT THE TIME, AND EXPLODED.

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