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273,193
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2000–2026
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June 8, 2017 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Lane Construction Corporation · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Subcontractor Trucker felt ill pulled over on road leaving quarry Scale house and was found unresponsive by coworker. EMS was called, driver was pronounce dead.

July 22, 2013 ME · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
The Lane Construction Corporation · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing screens on JCI, employee was required to climb up & down and bending and kneeling, employee felt popping in knee when bending, strained knee.

October 4, 2010 MA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Lane Construction Corporation · Struck by flying object

Employee was grinding on a suspended water pipe outdoors, wind kicked up causing sparks and slag to blow back under safety glasses, a piece of metal lodged in right eye.

July 5, 2002 ME · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Lane Construction Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ENTERING THE WELL HOUSE AT THE CRUSHER, AND STARTLED A STRAY DOG THAT WAS IN THE WELL HOUSE. THE DOG BIT EE ON THE RIGHT THIGH.

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