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March 20, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bandas Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS NOT WEA9ING THE PROVIDED SEAT BELT SO WHEN A BIG ROCK FELL FOFF A LOADER BUCKET, STRIKING THE TAIL END OF THE EUCLID CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL OFF HIS SEAT, STRIKING HIS HEAD AND BACK

September 22, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Bandas Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING UNDERNEATH THE FINISHED PRODUCT BELT FROM SHAKER TO WASHER WHEN THE BELT GOT HOLD OF FINGER.

July 6, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bandas Industries Inc · Fall from machine

SHE WAS DRIVING HER EUKE TO THE FEEDER STALLED IT DID NOT APPLY BRAKES. PANICKED AND JUMPED FROM EUKE.

May 15, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bandas Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK ROLLED DOWN HILL AND ROLLED OFF EMBANKMENT REASON UNKNOWN.

February 26, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bandas Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SAND FROM PART OF PILE HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO AVOID SAND SLIPPED AGAINST LOADER AND IMPACT CAUSED BACK STRAIN

February 24, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bandas Industries Inc · Fall from machine

ENGING STALLED W/LOSS OF HYDRAULIC STEERING DRIVER PANICKED JUMPED FROM MACINE AND STRAINED BACK ON IMPACE

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