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Years on record
1983–2026
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June 15, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Heldenfels Brothers Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE PARKED HAUL TRUCK NEREAR PLANT SITE;TRUCK BEGAN TO ROLL (ENGINE NOT RUNNING)EMPLOYEE GRABBED FOR THE DOOR TO GET IN AND STOP TRUCK-MOVEMENT OF TRUCK JERKED AT HIS ARM.

June 20, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Heldenfels Brothers Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

OPERATING FRONT END LOADER - PULLED CONTROLS ON MACHINE AND PAIN CAUGHT IN SHOULDER.

May 27, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Heldenfels Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EES WERE LOOSENING CRUSAHER ON PLANT, HAD CABLE WRAPPED AROUND CRUSHER, LOADER WAS PULLING ON CABLE TO LOOSEN CRUSHER, CABLE TIGHTENED ACROSS INJURED PERSONS LEFT RING FINGER.

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