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1983–2026
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September 26, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Hinesburg Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS STOCKPILING BANK FUN WITH A ROCK TRUCK ON A 30' TAILL PILE (ACTIVE). AFTER LUNCH HE RETURNED TO THE OB AND BACKE DONTO THE PIL EWHICH GAVE WAY. THE TRUCK OVERTURNED AND EE HURT HIS BA CK AND CUT HIS HEAD. THE DASHE RWAS DAMAGED ON TRUCK.

April 14, 1992 VT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hinesburg Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

3 MEN WERE LOADING MATERIAL INTO A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN IT ROLLED BACKWARD PINCHING 1 PERSON BETWEEN VEHICLE BUMPER AND WATER VALVE HE WAS LOADING. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG AND ANK LE. THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING UNATTENDED SUPPOSEDLY IN THE PARK POSSION. NO INJURY OR DAMAGE TO OTHER PEOPLE OR EQUIPMENT.

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