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November 22, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hilltop Quarry Div of Reading Materials · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Carbon monoxide poising operating equipment.

August 28, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Pottstown Trap Rock Quarries · Fall onto or against objects

EE was in high reach when the lift strap slipped and they fell into side of man basket bruising thorax.

September 11, 2017 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pottstown Trap Rock Quarries · Struck against a moving object

EE was running loader and the machine swayed and EE strained right shoulder

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