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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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June 7, 2024 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
APAC Tennessee, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was sticking barge for draft and stern wire broke hitting employee in the lower right leg. Employee's lower right leg and ankle were broken as a result. Employee was given first aid and transported by ambulance to Hospital.

October 18, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Apac Tennessee Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED PARTY WAS BLADING A HAULROAD WITH A TRACTOR, BELOW AN INCLINE. A ALOADED HAUL TRUCK TOPPED THE HIL AND DIDN'T SEE THE TRACTOR IN TIME TO STOP, RUNNING INTO BACK OF TRACTOR, CAUSING THR EE BROKEN TOES TO THE OPERATOR OF THE TRACTOR.

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