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April 20, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Acme Brick Company · Struck against a moving object

Accident occurred in an area of property not mined - individual was camping on property - person was not a miner for Acme to best of Acme knowledge - property leaser gave permission to camp - not verified yet.

August 31, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Acme Brick Company · Struck against a moving object

Road conditions- uneven. Travel speed.no damage to equipment, associate cut his right hand at knuckle area. Received 7 stiches.

October 9, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Acme Brick Company · Struck against a moving object

Miner was traveling to pick up a part when another driver pulled into his pathway causing a collision.

November 30, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Acme Brick Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A SCRAPER, EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

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