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1983–2026
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August 18, 1995 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fredonia Valley Quarries · Fall from machine

EE PULLED HAUL TRUCK UP TO LOADER & SLIPPED ON TIRE TO TAKE TO LOADER OPR LOADER OPR STARTED BACKING UP WHILE EE WAS STANDING ON THE HE JUMPED TO GRUND LANDING ON HIS FEET BROKE BONE IN R HEEL DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 08-28-95 THOUGHT WASJUST A BRUISE

May 30, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fredonia Valley Quarries · Struck by powered moving object

FORKLIFT RAN INTO HIS LEG AFTER HE HAD GOTTEN OFF AND WAS IN FRONT OF IT. HE THOUGHT IT WAS OUT OF GEAR AND IT WASNT.

June 18, 1993 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fredonia Valley Quarries · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

FORK LIFT DRIVER BACKED INTO HIM, KNOCKING HIM DOWN WITH THE TIRE. HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TIRE AND THE FRAME OF FORKLIFT WHILE FORKLIFT WAS MOVING.

May 25, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Fredonia Valley Quarries · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS BAGGING DUST GOT ON FORKLIFT WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DRIVING.THEY BACKED UP AND CAUGHT LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE BETWEEN METAL POST AND METAL ON FORKLIFT.

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