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September 24, 2020 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hawaiian Cement · Struck against a moving object

Strain due to jarring motion from impact of material being loaded in dump bed of 50 ton haul truck. Injury initially reported as first-aid but worsened over time and advanced to seek medical treatment.

January 21, 2010 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hawaiian Cement · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving a haul truck when he hit a dip in the road which caused his seat spring to compress and hit the floor in the cab causing a shock to his back.

December 11, 2008 HI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hawaiian Cement · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a 988H loader to load a haul truck with aggregate materials. The ground the loader was operating on was unprepared and uneven. While driving loader on this terrain the employee reported his lower left back started to ache from the bouncing and jerking around inside his loader.

January 3, 2000 HI · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hawaiian Cement · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LOADING ANFO ONTO POWERTRUCK, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STOP A LOADED SLED FROM SLIDING ALONG ROLLERS AFTER TAKING OUT STOP.

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