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273,095
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2000–2026
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June 2, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Georgia Marble · Struck by falling object

Moving wire saw from an area with the Bobcat, bucket of Bobcat was up to the ceiling of the area and broke loose a piece of thin marble which fell and hit employee's hardhat, breaking into smaller pieces, hitting his cheek and left hand.

June 20, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Georgia Marble · Struck against a moving object

As the crew was riding in the Suburban vehicle on the way to the Quarry, they crossed a rough spot, caused by snow melt run-off in the road, slowly. The bounce of the vehicle caused employee to jam his neck on the ceiling. He was in the back seat area.

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