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October 11, 1997 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Poudre Tech Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS WASHING HIS WINDHIELD ON A TEREX HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND [APPROX] 5']. HE LANDED ON HIS REAR, JAMMING HIS BACK.

May 17, 1996 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Poudre Tech Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS DOING MAINTENACE ON THE WASH PLANT. HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE SCREEN WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB AND FELL DISLOCATING AND FRACTURING HIS THUMB.

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