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273,193
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2000–2026
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April 29, 2021 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
J-2 Contracting Co. · Struck by flying object

Two employees were driving in the John Deere Gator to pick up a skid steer that was needed for upcoming work. While driving the rear window of the Gator shattered and a piece of glass cut the passenger in the Gator. The cut was on the back of the neck of the passenger and required stitches. The employee was treated and released with no restrictions that day.

October 23, 2019 CO · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker POWERED HAULAGE
J-2 Contracting Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cleaning material build up off the drum with a rake when the belt and drum grabbed the rake and the handle of the rake came down on employee's arm.

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