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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 16, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Beaumont Concrete Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS DRIVING DOWN INTO PIT AREA WITH LOAD OF WATER WHEN BRAKES FAILED JUMPED FROM TRUCK LOT CONTINUE INTO BANK WHERE CAME TO REST.

June 25, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Beaumont Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT WAS LAYING BETWEEN A HEADPULLEY AND DEFLECTOR CHUTE WHILE THE CONVEYOR WAS RUNNING WITH A PICE OF METAL AND A ROCK CAME OFF THE CONVEYOR AND PUSHED HI S FINGER BETWEEN THE PULLEY AND DEFLECTOR PLATE.

August 15, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Beckham Brothers Ready Mix · Fall from machine

FOREMAN AND OTH9R EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING A NEW SCREEN ON THE ROCK PLANT. HE WAS TOLD TO REMOVE SCRAP METAL FROM THE #6 BELT. ALL PERSONNEL WENT BACK TO THE GROUND INCLUDING HIM. THE LOCKOUT WAS TAKEN OFF 5ND THE CONVEYOR WAS ACTIVATED. HE CLIMBED BACK UP AND WAS ON THE BELT WHEN IT STARTED. HE JUMPED TO THE PLATFORM AND STRAINED HIS LOWER LIMBAR.

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