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273,193
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2000–2026
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March 9, 2021 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Moffat County Road Department · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting screens up into screen deck. Injured elbow.

July 16, 2020 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Moffat County Road Department · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee smashed finger in the lunchroom door as employee was exiting the building.

July 6, 2009 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Moffat County Road Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Rolling culvert into trench and bolt caught employees glove and pulled him into the trench. Bolt went into thumb area below wrist

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