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February 6, 2026 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Glasgow Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IW approached a small crane that was beginning operations. EE failed to alert the operator of EE's whereabouts. EE then stood in a blind spot for the operator and as the outriggers were being lowered EE got EE's foot caught.

September 19, 2023 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Glasgow Inc · Struck against a moving object

IW was operating a loader when IW struck a solid rock with the bucket, jolting IW forward.

November 29, 2022 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Glasgow Inc · Struck against a moving object

Worker has no specific incident or occurrence, but EE believes the sore back is from doing daily job - driving a haul truck.

September 19, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Glasgow Inc · Struck against a moving object

Heavy rain

May 16, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Lehigh Asphalt Paving & Construction Co · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Hose with emulsion blew out of bore hole and sprayed employee in eyes and face.

August 13, 2007 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Barletta Materials & Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was dumping asphalt millings. Material would not come out of the truck body, truck layed over on its right side.

March 25, 2002 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Glasgow Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING FUEL TRUCK DOWN INTO THE QUARRY TO FUEL PUMPS, EMPLOYEE SAYS VEHICLE LOST BRAKES, RAN INTO BERM AND TURNED OVER ON DRIVER'S SIDE. INVESTIGATION FOLLOWING ACCIDENT REPORTED BRAKES O.K.

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