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March 15, 2021 IA · Metal/Non-Metal refuse truck driver, backfill truck driver, stock pile truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
BMC Aggregates LC · Struck against a moving object

Snowy conditions lead to truck sliding during turn and tipping onto side.

September 28, 2017 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
BMC Aggregates LC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was cleaning around crushing plant with the skid loader and hit a big bump causing employee's head to hit the roof of skid loader. Told supervisor 9/28/2017 what happened. Did not go to doctor because employee did not think it was a big deal until headache would not go away. 10/16/2017 went to the doctor.

June 23, 2000 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Basic Materials Corp · Struck by flying object

THROTTLED UP AN ENGINE AND A LOT OF DUST FLEW AROUND. HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON AND DUST GOT IN EYES.

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