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1983–2026
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October 28, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal safety representative POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

MISJUDGED TURNING DISTANCE, ROLLED DOWN SIDE OF PIT. HIT HEAD ON A SUPPORT & CAAUSED STITCHES, BRUISES CAUSED FROM SEAT BELT.

August 16, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal cleanup man, cleanup worker POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING MUD OFF A PULLEY WITH A STEEL ROD, WHILE CONVEYOR WAS RUNNING. THE BELT GRABBED THE ROD, PULLED HIS LEFT FOREARM INTO THE GUARD, CUTTING HIS LEFT FOREARM.

November 1, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GREASING GEAR BOX AND HIS COTTON GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE BELT. END OF MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT OFF ON HIS LEFT HAND.

July 9, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS USING A 2 X 4 TO CLEAN THE MUD OFF THE TAIL PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR BELT. THE BOARD WAS CAUGHT AND JERKED IT UP PINNING HIS HAND AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FRAME

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