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1983–2026
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April 3, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck against a moving object

CUMMULATIVE TRAUMA TO LOW BACK WHILE OPERATING RUBBER TIRED EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT/WHEEL SCRAPER

September 16, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RUNNING FRONT END LOADER LOADER ST5RUCK ROCK & JARRED EMPLOYEE IN CAB

January 8, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE EE WAS OPERATING A TRACTOR HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND CAUSED THE TRACTOR TO DROP. THIS DROP CAUSED THE EE TO MOVE HIS NECK SHARPLY. EE CLAIMS DAMAGE WAS DONE TO HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK.

October 30, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck against a moving object

INJ MINER RETURNING TO PIT EMPTY AND SAW 2 SETS OF HEADLIGHTS SIDE BY SIDE COMING TOWARD HIM.APPLIED THE RETARDER AND SLID UP ONTO A HIGH BANK THEN SLIPPED TO THE RIGHT BANK ONTO THE HAUL ROAD

October 30, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck against a moving object

HAUL TRUCKS WERE HAULING WASTE TO FELL SPRINGS ROAD AND WERE DUMPING ON OUTSIDE EDGE OF ROAD. THE DOZER AND GRADER WERE BUILDING A BERM. TRUCK 3 WAS APPROACHING THE DUMP SITE AND ENCOUNTERED T HE LOOSE WATE AND WAS PULLED INTO AND OVER THE BERM AND ROLLED OVER.

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