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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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May 1, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Hallett Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was pulling clay off of conveyor. Pulled off conveyor by a large piece of clay and caught leg on conveyor frame.

February 13, 2004 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hallett Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE THOUGHT HE WAS HAVING CARPAL TUNNEL PROBLEMS. DR. HAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIATED DISC IN HIS BACK CAUSING PAIN IN ARM & NECK. EE STATES THAT ON FEB. 13, 2004, HE WAS OPERATING THE FRONT END LOADER, HIT A BUMP & HIS HEAD HIT THE ROOF OF THE CAB. EMPLOYEE FEELS THIS CAUSED HERNIATED DISC.

August 20, 2001 IA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Hallett Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING ROCK AROUND (ROUGHLY 12" DIAMETER) WITH SKID LOADER, ONE ROCK ROLLED BACK INTO CAB STRIKING LEFT LEG CAUSING LACERATION TO UPPER SHIN ON LEFT REQUIRING STITCHES.

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