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2000–2026
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April 24, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates Central Inc · Struck by falling object

OPERATOR WAS CHANGING IMPLEMENTS ON SKID LOADER FROM PALLET FORKS TO A UTILITY BUCKET FOR CLEANING PLANT. IT HAS 2 LEVERS THAT CAN LOCK THE BUCKET INTO PLACE. HE WAS SITTING IN OPERATOR'S SEAT & USED HIS RT FOOT TO PUSH LEVER TO LOCK BUCKET. HIS LT FOOT WAS IN SUPPORT ON PART OF THE FRAME, IT SLIPPED & LANDED ON PEDAL THAT LOWERED BOOM ONTO RT FOOT. CONTUSION OF RT FOOT.

March 17, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates Central Inc · Struck against a moving object

ENGINE DIED ON WATER TRUCK. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACK DOWN HILL AND STOPPED DUEENELY WHEN THE TRUCK HIT A BERM.

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