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January 20, 2005 KS · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New NGC Incorporated · Struck against a moving object

Employee was hauling rock with a Cline truck out of underground mine. When he got to the portal he hit a section of rough road. This caused the truck to bounce and jarred his back.

December 20, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
National Gypsum Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING A DOOR ON TRAILER. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK TO CLOSE THE TAILGATE, THINKING HE PUT THE TRUCK INTO PARK. TRUCK WENT INTO REVERSE AND THE TAILGATE HI T THE FIRST EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK OF LEGS AND HE HIT THE BACK OF THE TRAILER WITH THE FRONT OF HIS LEGS.

February 22, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New NGC Incorporated · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK IN THE QUARRY HE HIT A BUMP AND JARRED HIS BACK.

January 2, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New NGC Incorporated · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN IN JANUARY OF 2001, BUT GOT BETTER. EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIATED DISK IN NOVEMBER AND HAD SURGERY ON 11/12/01.

December 21, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New NGC Incorporated · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK HE HIT A BUMP AND JARRED HIS BACK.

December 19, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New NGC Incorporated · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING HAUL TRUCK IN A STRIPPING OPERATION, APPLIED BRAKES, CLAIMS TO HAVE HAD SEAT IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED CAUSING FACE TO HIT STEERING WHEEL.

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