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November 3, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS UNDER THE TRUCK ATTACHING CHAINS TO THE TRUCK WHICH IN TURN WOULD BE ATTACHED TO THE LOADER BUCKET. LOADER TRAVELING DOWN INCLINE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO STOP. EE TRIED TO GET OUT FROM UN DER THE TRUCK BUT WAS UNABLE TO IN TIME. TRUCK PUSHED THE TRUCK WITH EE UNDERNEATH FOR APPROX 12'.

November 3, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Fall from machine

SAME AS ADJACENT ACCIDENT WITH COWORKER.

July 21, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS PATCHING A HOLE ON A CONVEYOR BELT BELT WAS TURNED ON & IT FLIPPED HIM OFF & ONTO THE GROUND IT BRUISED HIS SHOULDER & KNEE

July 21, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PATCHING A HOLE ON A CONVEYOR BELT. THE BELT GOT TURNED ON AND IT FLIPPED HIM OFF OF BELT AND ONTO THE GROUND. IT BRUISED HIS RIBS.

April 20, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

FROM RUNNING A LOADER A DISC IN HIS LOWER BACK COMES OUT IT IS A LUMBAR SPRAIN AND FACET ACUTE EXACESBATION OF CHRONIC SYNDROME.

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