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October 28, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE

Zemex Attapulgite LLC · Struck by powered moving object

Metal being lifted by a forklift shifted and fell causing forklift extension to hit a nearby employee in the face/lip. Laceration required two stitches and employee had work restrictions for two days. Employee has returned to full duty.

March 3, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Zemex Attapulgite LLC · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS SWEEPING THE SHIPPING FLOOR. CO-WORKER WAS ON THE FORKLIFT MOVING A LOADED PALLET AND WHILE BACKING THE FORKLIFT UP, EE'S LEFT ANKLE WAS HIT BY FORKLIFT TIRE.

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