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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 20, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck by flying object

ROCK CAUGHT BETWEEN BUCKET AND FRAME OF BOBCAT LOADER, ROCK SHOT OUT TO OPER STRIKING HIM ON L EEYEBROW

June 21, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Carolina Solite Corp · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME WAS DRIVING A 40 TONE TEREX HAUL TRUCK HE WENT OUT TO THE QUARRY PUMP AND THE TRUCK TURNED OVER IN THE SUMP HOLE CARELESSNESS ON DRIVERS PART.

February 13, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Carolina Solite Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE FELL DOWN HILL WITH BUCKET CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT LEG AND KNEE. LATER STATES LOADER STATED AND HE JUMPED FROM LOADER CAUSING BACK INJURY.

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