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3,111
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1983–2026
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July 29, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Usmx Of Utah Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ON GRAVEL ROAD IN A PICKUP TRUCK. A ROCK WAS THROWN UP BY A TIRE STRIKING A FRONT TOOTH. THE TOOTH WAS BROKEN OFF REQUIRING REPLACEMENT.

April 19, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Usmx Of Utah Inc · Struck by powered moving object

ACCIDENT OCCURED AT AN INTERSECTION OF AN HAUL ROAD AND PLANT/MAINTENANCE ROAD. INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ON ATV AND DID NOT COME TO A STOP PRIOR TO CROSSING HAULROAD. BECAUSE OF THIS HE DID NOT SEE LIGHT DUTY VEHICLE WHICH WAS PARTIALY OBSTRUCTED BY THE BERM. HE PULLED IN FRONT OF THE BRONCO AND WAS STRUCK ON HIS RIGHT SIDE BY THE LEFT FRONT OF THE BRONCO.

May 28, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Usmx Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING MUCK OUT OF THE HOPPER WHEN THE BELT CAME ON AND THREW EMPLOYEE DOWN.EMPLOYEE INJURED SHOULDER WHEN HE WAS THROWN FROM BELT.

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