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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 28, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
C & J Gravel Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LEANING AGAINST THE STACKER AND HE HAD HIS FINGERS IN THE ADJUSTMENT HOLE WHILE THEY WERE LINED UP. ANOTHER OPERATOR WAS ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BY LOWERING THE STACKER, AND EE'S FINGERS W ERE SEVERED BECAUSE THEY WERE IN THE SLIDE AREA.

January 30, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
C & J Gravel Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE ADJUSTING THE CONE, A LOADER WAS PULLING UP TO HOOK A CABLE USED TO ADJUST HTE CONE ON THE BUCKE TOF HT ELOADER. THERE WAS A SMALL BERM THAT MADE THE LOADER ROLL FORWARD & FORCED THE BU CKET UP AGAINST THHE CONE. PINNING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEG BETWEEN THE LOADER BUCKET AND THE CONE. EMPLOYEE'S LEG WAS BROKEN.

July 8, 1993 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
C & J Gravel Products Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF LOADER & JUMPED OUT HE TRIPPED AS HE WAS JUMPING & LANDED ON HIS HAND HE BROKE TWO BONES IN HIS RT ARM ABOVE THE WRIST

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