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2000–2026
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October 20, 2014 RI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Holliston Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Removing stone from troughing roller without shutting down. Hyper extended a few fingers.

May 1, 2012 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kimball Sand Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

(Injured) operating a Cat 769C. while being loaded in quarry, a Cat 345B with a NPK GH-18 hammer approximately 60 feet away was breaking oversize rock. a piece of fly rock from the GH-18 broke the drivers side glass on the 769C. (operator of 769C) got a piece of glass in left eye.

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