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December 14, 2012 MD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Driving Bulk truck in Quarry and hit a pot hole in road and felt something pop in his back

August 22, 2012 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating skid steer when emergency brake activated at speed causing employee to hit head on cross-member and causing a neck strain

April 18, 2011 MD · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, LLC · Struck against a moving object

After operating a Caterpillar Articulating Haul Truck, EE began to complain of knee pain. EE has been diagnosed with a torn Meniscus and will undergo surgery to repair the injury.

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