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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 22, 2018 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Haydon Materials Bardstown, LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

Stationary jaw die bolts were loose cut out old bolts with Air Arc wasn't wearing proper PPE and the slag rolled down arm into glove opening causing burn to right wrist.

September 12, 2017 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Haydon Materials Bardstown, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee removing bolts from belly plate of a wheel loader and the torque multiplier on the wrench slipped making employee loose balance employee felt a pull in the groin area.

June 2, 2015 KY · Metal/Non-Metal machinist MACHINERY
Haydon Materials Bardstown, LLC · Fall from machine

Removing bed liner plate from haul truck with cutting torch. As he was cutting the plate with the torch, the plate flexed and hit his welding helmet and knocked him back onto the ground.

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