Lifting tarp that was covered in snow in order to cover tires. While lifting tarp, they felt a slight pull in lower back.
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January 9, 2026
CT · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The York Hill Trap Rock Quarry Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
February 13, 2015
CT · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
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The York Hill Trap Rock Quarry Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee attempted to attach the welding trailer to the quarry maintenance truck but flipped the jack up and as he guided the trailer to the hitch the trailer dropped onto the top of his right foot. Employee was not using the supplied jack as he should have.
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