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1983–2026
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March 7, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
Newport Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEAN UP WORK, STARTING TO DUMP BUCKET RAISED MACHINE TILTED FORWARD THROWING R LEG OUT OF COMPARTMENT HITTING BOOM CONTROL PINCHING ANKLE BETWEEN BOOM AND FRAME

May 31, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Newport Sand & Gravel · Struck by powered moving object

BOBCAT OPERATOR WAS TRANSPORTING A OXYGEN BOTTLE IN THE BUCKET OF THE MACHINE TO BE PLACED IN A RACK ON A WELDING TRK ACCORDING TO WITNESS OPERATOR WAS TRAVELING TOO FAST & AK DISTRACTION OCCU RRED CAUSING HIM TO LOOK AWAY MOMENTARILY & AT THAT TIME WAS TO CLOSE TO THE WELDING TRUCK OPERATOR TO AVOID STRIKING HIM & RESULTING IN A FX LEG

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