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April 5, 2023 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

Roof of tractor came unattached and fell in cab

December 20, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS DRIVING BACK TO LOADER WHEN STEERING LOCKED UP AND TRUCK WENT INTO PIT.

May 14, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

OPERATOR PUSHING MATERIAL IN A VIBRATING FEEDER. FEEDERS FED BY CONVEYOR WAS STOPPED. LOADER WAS HELPING FEED MILL. STARTED BACKUP. A ROCK ABOUT 9 " DIAMETER HIT LOADER, GOING THROUGH WINDSHIE LD, STRIKING OPERATOR IN LOWER STOMACH.

May 5, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOMG PAN/SCRAPER - STRAINED NECK

February 27, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STANDING BY ROAD. PICK UP CAME AROUND CORNER ONE EMPLOYEE MOVED OTHER EMPLOYEE DID NOT. RUN OVER RIGHT VERY END OF TOES.

July 22, 1993 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE BACKING TRUCK UP TO DUMP STEERING EYE END BROKE WHEEL TURNED QUICKLY TO THE RT HAND WAS IN THE STEERING WHEEL & IT BRUISED MY RT HAND

April 1, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Fall from machine

STATED BRAKES ON WATER TRUCK FAILED AT ABOUT 15MPH EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM TRUCK FELL & SPRAINED WRIST OF RT HAND EMPLOYEE STATES TRUCK BRAKES WERE WORKING ON TRUCK AT BEGINNING OF SHIFT

May 31, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRUCK DOOR ON HAUL UNIT CLOSED ON HAND.

February 1, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOKING UNDER BELT AND ROCK FELL INTO EAR.

April 17, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
White Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME ON THE CRUSHER WATCHING A CBALE THRY WERE USING TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT WAS STUCK SO HE COULD LET I.NAME KNOW WHEN THE CABLE WAS TIGHT I.NAME WAS ONT HE LOADER HE WENT TO PUT IN REVERSE THE LOADER STALLED OUT & ROLLED FORWARD THE LOADER BUCKET HIT THE GUARD RAIL ON THE CRUSHER & PINNED I.NAME AGAINST THE CRUSHER.

March 14, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK FELL OFF BUCKET OF PAYLOADER & BROKE WINDSHIELD GLASS GOT IN RIGHT EYE.

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