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February 9, 2011 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Profile Products LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Lift truck operator was driving lift in reverse and hit employee foot. Right foot of employee was hit by back of lift truck. Fracture of bones to toe on right foot.

July 13, 2005 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Profile Products LLC · Struck against a moving object

Railroad crossing at Blue Mountain pit has become rough. Employee was driving a haul truck and he said when he went across railroad tracks he felt his back pop.

March 5, 2003 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Profile Products LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE ADJUSTED BELT TENSION ON BELT CONVEYOR AND WAS MONITORING ADJUSTMENTS WHILE CONVEYOR WAS RUNNING. HE REACHED UNDER THE BELT AND PUSHED ON IT TO CHECK TENSION. BELT LACING CAUGHT GLOVE AND PULLED HAND/ARM INTO IDLER PULLER. BRUISED RIGHT ARM ABOVE WRIST AREA.

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