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October 7, 2020 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bruening Rock Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was backing up to dump, upon raising box, the rubber pads/bushing pulled apart from the suspension on the rear driver's side wheels causing the weight to shift on the box and tipping the truck over

December 13, 2019 IA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Bruening Rock Products, Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee driving a dump truck, was dumping on uneven ground and the truck tip on its side. A loose item in the cab struck EE in the ribs.

May 20, 2011 IA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Holm Brothers Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

Unfolding a radial stacking conveyor belt got pinched and snapped causing damage to 1 of the troffing rollers causing roller to fall and strike the EE in the left forearm, breaking on of the bones in his forearm .

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