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July 2, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bagging, package operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gillibrand Industrial Sands, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee received contusion on right thigh when struck with reject belt while clearing backed up bags on palletizer machine.

November 14, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Gillibrand Industrial Sands, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was walking back to work station from lunch. EE was struck on hard hat by a rock while walking under the 3 division jaw belt. EE felt pain in neck and upper back. EE was taken to med center for evaluation.

February 14, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gillibrand Industrial Sands, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a CAT 972M Rubber Tire Loader when EE felt pain in back. EE then reported this to immediate supervisor, who took EE to the Med Center to be evaluated. There was not a specific activity that triggered the back pain. EE was released back to work with restrictions. The employee has been a Loader Operator at the facility for 28 years.

October 14, 2016 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gillibrand Industrial Sands, LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

While conducting an inspection/cleaning of the loader bucket, the operator had not completely lowered the bucket to the ground. The hydraulics slowly lowered while parked, causing the bucket to pinch the operators toes on left foot between the bucket and the ground.

December 12, 2007 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Gillibrand Industrial Sands, LLC · Struck against a moving object

They were lifting the bed of an R85 dump truck with the skip loader when it slipped and the bed of the truck came down full force. Employee was sitting in the seat in the cab of the truck. The truck jumped and the bed hit bottom throwing him up and all over.

August 18, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS GOING INTO THE PLANT DRIVEWAY TO HAUL AWAY MATERIAL FROM THE PLANT. HE RAN INTO SIDE OF PLANT

July 21, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by powered moving object

TWO TRUCK DRIVERS WERE PLAYING TOPS ON THE LOADING PAD AND WERE OUT OF THEIR TRUCKS, DISOBEYING OUR COMPANY REGULATIONS, FAILED TO FOLLOW RULES ON SIGN ENTERING THE COMPANY. FORKLIFT DRIVER WA S PULLING OUT THE PALLET, TRYING TO AVOID RIPPING ANY OTHER PALLETS, HE WAS KEEPING AN EYE IN FRONT OF HIM, THEN TURNED HIS HEAD BACK AT THE SAME TIME HE HIT DRIVER.DROVE OVER TOES,LEG CAUGHT

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