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Years on record
2000–2026
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Scoped to Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC-Dixie Clay Div
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May 5, 2021 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC- Gouverneur Mineral Div. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

The employee was working on a bag packer palletizing 50 lb. bags of product. A damaged bag failed to transition from the belt conveyor to the skate rollers. The employee was attempting to remove the damaged bag from the conveyor system and inadvertently wedged fingers between the belt conveyor and the skate rollers causing abrasions to fingers.

January 21, 2017 SC · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC-Dixie Clay Div · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving a front-end load. EE was driving backwards in work area, the clay shed. While turning around to see where EE was going, hard hat fell off. The employee reached down to retrieve the hard hat and hit the back wall of the clay shed. EE's head struck the back glass of the loader.

June 26, 2013 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC · Struck by powered moving object

Employee was preparing pallets for shipment in the #1 dock area. The forklift operator was moving pallets in the area. As the forklift operator was backing up, the forklift struck the effected employee in the left leg and ankle, resulting in a non-dislocated hairline fracture to the left tibia. Employee was treated by a doctor and returned to work.

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