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1983–2026
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August 16, 1999 MT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Konitz Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE SETTING UP CRUSHER EE HAD FOOT IN WRONG PLACE CONVEYOR CAME DOWN ON FOOT

November 8, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Konitz Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object

DUMPED FROM BUCKET OF 988 LOADER. FELL APPROX. 10 FEET. LANDED ON BACK IN PILE OF ROCKS. ROCK FELL ON LEFT FOOT.

February 16, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Konitz Contracting Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GUARD ON CUTTING EDGE OF BUCKET ON LOADER FELL OFF, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF TOP OF HEAD, RESULTING IN CUT WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES AND DENTAL WORK (4 CHIPPED TEETH).

October 8, 1987 MT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Konitz Contracting Inc · Struck against a moving object

PULLING LOADED 6ELLY DUMP & PUP GOT OUT OF SOFT SHOULDER AND UNIT TURNED OVER.DRIVER WAS INJURED BRUISED SHOULDER AND KNEE.

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