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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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October 26, 2013 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

Stepping from cab of dozer onto step. During work a rock had become stuck in the step which caused him to roll his ankle and foot.

September 14, 2011 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

Checking screens on a wet shaker and stepped over a wash bay onto a j bolt which penetrated into shoe and slightly into foot.

June 28, 2011 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

Stepping off of last step from Cat 380H loader and rolled ankle on a rock.

March 26, 2001 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF LOADER STEP AND ONTO A ROCK, ROLLED ANKLE.

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