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November 1, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Monsanto Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAULING SLAG TO HAUL ROAD. CLAM GATES ON BEALL TRAILER IS CHAINED TO PERMIT FLOW OF SLAG ON TO DUMP AREA. LARGE ROCK LOADED BY 988 F.E. LOADER AT SLAG PILE LODGE IN GATES. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPT ING TO CLOSE THEM EMPLOYTEES FOOT SLIPPED OFF CHIAN INTO GATE OPENING AS THE ROCK SLIPPED ALLOWING GATES TO CLOSE ON HIS FOOT.

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