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2000–2026
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August 15, 2002 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Staker Paving & Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE STACKER BELT DOING MAINTENANCE FOR THE GEAR BOX. AS EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING NTO HIS KNEES FOR CLIMBING OFF THE STACKER BELT, HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON DIRT ON THE FRAME, THE EMPLOYE E THEN JUMPED FORWARD ONTO THE BELT TO AVOID FALLING OFF.

March 15, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Staker Paving & Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE W/DIABETIC CONDITION STATES HE FELT HIS BLOODSUGAR GETTING LOW & TRIED TO CORRECT WITH CANDY WHEN HE LOST CONSCIOUSNESS FELL & STRUCK HIS HEAD CAUSING LACERATION REQUIRING 8 STITCHES

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