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1983–2026
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May 9, 1988 VT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cooley Asphalt Paving Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NORMAL WORKING CONDITIONS, UNLATCHING TAILGATE.

August 18, 1986 VT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cooley Asphalt Paving Corp · Struck by falling object

TOOK WHEEL OFF 7HE LOADER AND PLACED THE WHEEL WEDGE AGAINST THE LOADER. THEN THE LOADER MOVED AND WEDGE FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF FOOT

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