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December 18, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Magruder Limestone Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Loading a water hose into a loader bucket the injured employee reported their foot got stuck in the mud. EE could not move and the bucket came down on EE's foot (R).

September 17, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Magruder Limestone Co Inc · Struck against a moving object

Operating haul truck at asphalt plant hit upper arm/shoulder against door.

October 6, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Magruder Limestone Co · Struck against a moving object

EE reports that EE's knee is sore and swollen from operating a Cat 980H front end loader while loading trucks and stockpiling.

January 27, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Magruder Limestone Co Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DRIVING THE 966 LOADER DOWN THE HAUL ROADAND IT RAN OUT OF FUEL. HE THEN LOST CONTROL DUE TO THE HYDRAULIC STEERING NOT WORKING. THE LOADER RAN INTO THE ROCK IN THE WASTE PILE AND TURNE D OVER ON ITS SIDE. EE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT AND SUSTAINED A FEW CUTS TO HIS SCALP AND BRUISES. HE RECEIVED 31 STITCHES AND SENT HOME.

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