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August 7, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Gulf Coast Aggregates, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

Miner was getting ready to clear a plugged conveyor when a 2 1/2 to 3" rock fell from an overhead conveyor and hit him in the right side of head, right behind his ear.

November 9, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Gulf Coast Aggregates, L.L.C. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF THE EXCAVATOR WHILE ALSO SHUTTING THE DOOR TO THE EXCAVATOR. HE HAD HIS HAND IN THE DOOR JAM INSTEAD OF THE HANDRAIL. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS SLAMMED IN THE DOOR.

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