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1983–2026
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July 2, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miami Crushed Rock Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS GETTING OFF THE DRAGLINE TRIED TO USE A BOULDER FOR STEP THE BOULDER MOVED AND HE FELL. INJURING LOWER BACK SCRAPED RIGHT ELBOW AND LEFT KNEE.

January 14, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miami Crushed Rock Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR ROBERT BURKE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF HIS 88B DRAGLINE WHILE WALKING ON TRACKS TO GET UP LADDER. HE FELL BACKWARDS ON THE GROUND HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, ON ROCK PILE.

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