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June 16, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mayland Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MOVING 11 PIECES OF SCREEN CLOTH TO STORAGE AREA ON SKID LOADER WHEN ONE PIECE FELL OFF AND STRUCK TO VICTIM IN THE BACK OF THE LEG.

September 16, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mayland Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF STONE WHEN THE SPREADER CHAINS CAUGHT IN THE TAILGATE CAUSING THE LOAD TO SHIFT AND RAISING THE TRUCKS FRONT UP. AT THIS TIME THE SPREADER CHAINS BROKE CAUSING THE FRO NT OF THE TRUCK TO FALL TO THE GROUND. HE WAS STAKEN UP INSIDE THE TRUCK.

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