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August 18, 2014 IA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Coots Materials Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was placing the sharp edge of a loader bucket and it shifted pinching the flesh of his left long finger.

June 25, 2013 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Coots Material Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

Ran over rock size of basketball with loader, had loosened seat belt 2" - 3" due to heat. bounced around in cab of loader, continued to work until 7/3/2013.

December 29, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Coots Materials Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Conditions contributing to the accident are unknown. Victim has broken ribs, broken collar bone, and a collapsed lung.

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