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December 1, 2021 NC · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sunrock Industries LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was walking under a conveyor when a rock fell from the conveyor striking EE above EE's upper lip. Ee was wearing hard hat and eye protection.

July 19, 2017 NC · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sunrock Industries LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a 730 Caterpillar haul truck when ee felt pain in back.

May 12, 2017 NC · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sunrock Industries LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating 772 haul truck and the employee smashed middle and ring finger on right hand between the frame and the seat.

June 27, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sunrock Industries LLC · Struck against a moving object

ON 6/27, EE REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HIS BACK WAS SORE AND HE NEEDED A COUPLE TYLENOL. HE SAID THE 40 TON TEREX HE WAS OPERATING RODE ROUGHER THAN THE CAT 777 HE NORMALLY OPERATED. HE F INISHED THE SHIFT AND WORKED 6/28 WITHOUT INCIDENT. HE REPORTED THE INJURY ON FRIDAY 6/30.

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