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1983–2026
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April 26, 1991 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harper Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

CREW WAS REMOVING SCREENS FROM PLANT, EE LOST FOOTING AND FELL APPROX. 10' ONTO SAND PILE.

January 16, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harper Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I WAS WALKING GROUND PUTTING AWAY TOOLS LOCKING UP THE CRUSHER WHEN I STEPPED ON SOME ROCK WITCH ME OFF BALANCE TWISTING MY ANKLE AND FALLING DOWN THRU.

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