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October 15, 2024 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
P.A. Landers, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Truck driver sitting in cab with window down. Another truck backed in next to the truck driver & dumped large load of rocks. A small piece of rock splintered off and struck seated driver on left side of head causing a laceration that needed a staple to close. Driver was treated and released.

August 4, 2023 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
P A Landers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dump truck driver dumping slope material, a mechanical failure caused the truck to turn on its left side

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