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Years on record: 1983–2026
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March 17, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Blue Springs Rock Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON ROCK AND IT ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM MAKING HIM FALL AND BREAKING HIS RIGHT FOOT.

June 10, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

D & P Materials Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING ROCK IN A LIFT BUCKET EMPLOYEE DISLODGED ROCK CAUSING IT TO FALL IN AN UNEXPECTED DIRECTION HITTING EDGE OF BUCKET EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 10 FT TO GROUND BR USING LOWER BACK

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