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April 16, 2007 IN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Victor Oolitic Stone Company · Struck by flying object

Rock struck loader bucket and deflected into cab, broke front windshield and pinned the operator

September 23, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Victor Oolitic Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS STANDING ON A TURNED CUT WHEN A LOADER OPERATOR WHO WAS TRYING TO BACKFILL THE TURNED CUT, ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK THE CUT CAUSING EE TO FALL STRIKING HIS BACK ON THE EDGE OF THE TURNED CUT.

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