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2000–2026
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March 20, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

While operating a stand on skid steer, employee backed into a blow line pinching their foot resulting in a contusion.

February 1, 2024 IA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee cleaning belt conveyor take-up rollers on house belt #5 with a scraper. Employee was performing cleaning task while conveyor belt was running.

October 6, 2023 IN · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Fall from machine

Scalp laceration and back pain from fall off skid steer.

July 4, 2023 MO · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Worker caught left wrist between skid loader and equipment resulting in a fracture.

March 6, 2020 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While cleaning material with a walk behind skid steer, employee's left hand became pinched between the hand controls and a beam. Index finger was cut requiring 2 stitches.

August 18, 2014 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Struck against a moving object

Back pain. Operating Quarry haul truck over haul road. Operator indicated being jarred but could not identify actual area of occurrence. Haul road in fair shape other than small rutting due to rain and stripping activities, but not severe.

February 7, 2009 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
ILC Resources · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cleaning belt with scraper when scraper was caught and pinched hands into side guard & tightening screw breaking right index finger degloving left index finger and bruising left shoulder.

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