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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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November 30, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Limestone Products Incorporated · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

It was a clear and bright day about 60 degrees. EE, the mechanic was called to the Cat D9R Bulldozer. EE had to replace the track roller cap. EE used a 2 ton Hyd. jack to lift the roller up. After replacing the roller, the jack caused the impact gun to crush the thumb and index finger on left hand.

October 24, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Limestone Products Incorporated · Struck by falling object

Drill stem became frozen. Operator was trying to free up drill stem. Drill stem cup weld broke. Drill stem fell on operators toe.

June 28, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Limestone Products Incorporated · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING ON CAT D8K BULLDOZER, HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED TO THE INSIDE OF THE BLADE ARM, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE & HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON THE DOZER TRACKS. AFTER HITTING HIS SHOU LDER, HE FELL BACKWARDS TO THE GROUND, HITTING HIS HEAD.

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