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April 30, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Boral Bricks Inc · Struck against stationary object

DRIVER WAS OPERATING TRUCK IN HEAVY RAIN. HAUL ROAD WAS VERY SLICK AND TRUCK SLID SLOWLY INTO BERM AT STEEP ANGLE, THEN TURNED OVER. DRIVER CUT LEG WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF TURNED-OVER TRUCK. ALSO SUFFERED LUMBAR STRAIN. TAKEN TO E.R. AT DOCTOR'S HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT WHERE HE RECEIVED SUTURES.

January 17, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Boral Bricks Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MINOR EE TOOKBOARAL BRICKS FRONT END LOADER FOR A JOY RIDE AND OVERTURNED IT.

September 6, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Boral Bricks Inc · Struck against a moving object

MVA-HEAD ON COLLISION. INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER RIDING IN A CHEVROLET P/U THAT WAS STRUCK HEAD ON BY A MACK TRUCK. FULL INVESTIGATION PENDING.

September 6, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Boral Bricks Inc · Struck against a moving object

MVA-HEAD ON COLLISION. INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A CHEVROLET P/U ON HAUL ROAD AND WAS STRUCK HEAD ON BY A MACK TRUCK. FULL INVESTIGATION PENDING.

August 23, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Boral Bricks Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ONCOMING GARBAGE TRUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROADAT A NARROW INTERSECTION--THE TRUCK DRIVER TRIEDTO AVOID A COLLISION AND PULLED OFF TO THE EDGE OF THE ROAD WHERE THERE WAS SOFT SAND. AS IT PUL LED FURTHER INTO THE DITCH IT HIT AN EMBANKMENT WHERE PIPE CROSSES THE ROAD, TURNING THE TRUCK OVER AND UPSIDE DOWN.

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