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October 3, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent OTHER
Pacific Northwest Aggregates Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was running a grader. Employees noticed grader was banked against a rock pile and went to see why. EE was found slumped over the steering wheel of the grader. It was originally thought that he suffered from a heart attack, but autopsy shows possible electrocution. Accident is still under investigation through MSHA. Another investigator took over the investigation.

September 6, 2007 WA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales OTHER
Pacific Northwest Aggregates Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Was walking down stairs by office, got stung 2 times in the left hand by yellow jackets.

July 10, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Pacific Northwest Aggregates Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

7/10 7/11 FEET COOKED IN WORK BOOTS OVER 2 DAY PERIOD OF JOB SITE

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