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September 11, 1996 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
R E Monks Construction Company · Struck by flying object

DRIVER WAS PASSING ANOTHER TRUCK COMING FROM OPPOSITE DIRECTION. A ROCK FLEW OFF THE REAR TANDEMOF THE OTHER TRACTOR AND STRUCK THE WINDSHIELD OF THE DRIVER'S TRUCK. THIS CAUSED THE WINDSHIEL D TO CHIP, AND A PIECE OF GLASS FLEW INTO EYE OFDRIVER. EE WAS TAKEN TO A DR. AND HAD THE GLASS REMOVED THEN RELEASED.

January 20, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
R E Monks Construction Company · Struck against a moving object

OVERBURDEN @ PIT HIT ROCK WHILE RUNNING SCRAPER BACK INJURY.

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