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November 30, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Giant Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DUMPING A LOALD OF FLY-ASH (20YD) HALF THE LAOD SLID OUT THE DUMP BED THE OTHER HALF CAUSED THE DUMP ;BED TO TILT TO ONE SIDE AS IT FELL TO THE GROUND ON ITS SIDE THE FIFTH WHEEL DID NOT COME LOOSE & THIS CAUSED THE CAB TO FOLLOW THE DUMP BED THE CAB RAISED UP WITH THE DRIVER (IN THE CAB) & SLAMMED TO THE GROUND ON ITS SIDE

May 9, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Giant Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MANLIFT BASKET WHILE HOLDING AND POSTIONING I-BEAM, BASKET CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BASLET AND I-BEAM, MASHING AREA BETWEEN RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER, LACERATION BETWEEN FIN GERS.

June 12, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Giant Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

FORKLIFT OPER M2VING PALLET OF BAG MATERIAL TO BE DUMPED INTO CEMENT ELEVATOR.BRAKES FAILED CAUSING FORKLIFT TO PIN EMPL BETWEEN CEMENT ELEV SHAFT AND PALLET OF MATERIAL.

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