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August 1, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE

Parnum Paving, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE OPERATOR LOADER FOR CRUSHING OPERATIONS. HIS LOADER WAS STRUCK BY AN ERRANT ROCK WHEN HE ENTERED A RESTRICTED AREA. THE FOLLOWING DAY EMPLOYEE CLAIMED PAIN IN HIS BACK AND NECK FROM T HE INCIDENT.

September 27, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE

Parnum Paving, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING LOADER IN THE PIT AND FEEDING THE CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE SAID THAT THE SEAT ON THE LOADER WAS BROKEN. SUPERVISOR LOOKED AT THE SEAT AND FOUND SOME WEAR IN THE ADJUSTMENTS BUT THERE WERE NO LOOSE PIECES AND SEAT WAS NOT LOOSE.

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