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March 1, 2005 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE was operating his loader at the Asphalt #6 pile, cage mill when he struck the concrete base of the loadout tunnel with his bucket. The sudden jar must have caused a back injury because on March 2nd, he started to feel pain in his back and pain/numbness in his right arm. This report was given to us on MARCH 7, 2005.

August 27, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee claims that after working 3/4 of the day, his shoulder was hurting. He had a previous shoulder injury and we believe that the work day aggravated it. He was sent to the company physician and was put onto restrictions. This accident was not reported to me until 9/25/04.

July 21, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Struck by flying object

While helping to install drive belts on conveyor 1A, a rock came from the belt and struck employee above the right eye just to the side of the hard hat brim causing a laceration that needed 4 stitches.

May 12, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee claims that he was operating his loader and ran across a drainage ditch causing the loader to bounce and he felt pain in his lower back.

October 21, 2003 MD · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A CAT HAUL TRUCK INT HE AREA WHERE WE WERE DIGGING S UMP WHEN HE STARTED PULLING OUT OF SUMP THE MATERIAL INT HE BED SLID BACK CAUSING THE TRUCK TO STAND UP ON ITS TAILGATE. E E WAS BANGED AGAINST DOOR AND INSIDE OF CAB CAUSING THE LACERATIONS TO HIS HEAD, FACE AND NECK.

March 26, 2003 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPORTED THAT THE 980C LOADER SHIFTER WAS HARD TO USE AND IT CAUSED HIM PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

February 27, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

LEAD BLASTER IN CHARGE ON TOP OF TRUCK TO MONITOR FILLING OF STICK MAKING BIN. HE DIRECTED OPERATOR TO MOVE BOOM IN HIS DIRECTION. BOOM SWUNG RAPIDLY WITH INITIAL APPLICATION OF HYDRAULIC PRES SURE AND STRUCK BLASTER IN CHEST, KNOCKING HIM OFF THE TRUCK. BLASTER FELL 11 1/2' TO THE GROUND. HE SUFFERED BROKEN RIBS, PUNCTURED LUNG, BROKEN CLAVICLE, CUT TO BACK OF HEAD AND FOREHEAD.

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