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April 4, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Canyon Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER BACKED TRUCK TO DUMP LOAD OF STONE. DRIVERSIDE OF TRAILER WAS ON FEW INCHES OF STONE TILTING BED SLIGTHLY. DRIVER RAISED BED TO DUMP LOAD. WEIGHT OF STONE PULLED TRUCK OVER ON PASSENGER SIDE.

November 30, 1988 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Canyon Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SCREEN WAS BEING PICKED UP BY LOADER BUCKET TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS. SCREEN SLIPPED OFF BUCKET. POINTER FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN CHAIN.

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