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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 20, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Royalty Granite Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL RUNNING A LOADER WHEN ROCK SLIPPED OFF FORKS AND EMPL HIT LEG ON STEERING WHEEL.LEFT LEG BRUISED LEG.

April 18, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Royalty Granite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRACK DRILL WAS BEING MOVED FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER BY 992-B LOADER. INJURED PERSON WAS STEADING DRILL AND SIGNALED OPERATOR TO LOWER IT TO GROUND. THE FRILL WAS LOWERE ONTO HIS FOOT CAUS ING BRUISE, HE WAS WEARING SAFETY SHOES.

September 18, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Royalty Granite Corp · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS LOAD3NG DUMP TRUCK WITH SMALL FRONT END LOADER. THE BUCKET WAS RAISED TO DUMP, WHEN IT TIPPED OVER TO THE FRONT BVUMPING HIS HEAD ON MACHINE FRAME, RESULTING IN SMAL CUT OVER LEFT EYE 3

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