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1983–2026
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May 3, 1994 MS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS DRIVING AN IN PIT DUMP TRUCK WAS GOING UP A SMALL INCLINE TRUCK JUMPED OUT OF GEAR & ROLLEDBACKWARD HITTING A PILE OF GRAVEL CAUSING HIM TO T URN OVER BATTERY WAS SITTING ON FLOOR OF TRUC K & IT HIT HIM IN THE HEAD

April 28, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME MOVING MATERIAL AND HIT A BUMP WHEN ELBOW HIT STEERING WHEEL CAUSING A BAD BRUISE AND FLUID BUILD-UP.

August 30, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

HE WAS STANDING BESIDE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE STARTED TO WALK AWAY FOOT SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND HE FELL ON THE BELT. HIS ARM WENT UNDER THE WIPER ON THE BUTT. IT BROKE SOME BONES INTOP OF HIS HAN D AND SCRAPED ALL SKIN OFF BOTTOM OF WRIST. SOME PIN WAS PUT IN HAND WITH SOME SKIN GRAFT. POSSIBLE LOSS OF HAND NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

November 25, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CHECKING3BELTS BEFORE STARTING UP CUTTING OFF SOME OLD PIECES. A HELPER TURNED THE BELTS ON BEFORE HE TOLD HIM TO NOTHING IS SUPPOSE TO START-UP UNTIL FOREMAN SAYS FOR THEM TO START.

December 6, 1985 MS · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAD A FLAT ON T9UCK HAD GOTTEN DAR. JACKED UP TRUCK HIT WHEN HE WENT TO PUT GOOD TIRE ON TRUCK NEED TO BE JACKED UP HIGHER. COULD NOT HE PUT OLD TIRE UNDER AXLE AND CLIMBED UNDER TANK TO INSEI

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