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August 6, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Keizer Sand & Gravel LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving haul truck and claims to have hit some bumps which resulted in his leg going numb. He continued working without informing supervisor. He returned to work the next day, informed supervisor that leg was too painful to work, and was sent for medical treatment. Physician recommended physical therapy for muscle strain. Employee returned to work 8/9/2007.

June 10, 2005 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Keizer Sand & Gravel LLC · Struck by flying object

DIGGING WITH EXCAVATOR IN POND, EAR ON BUCKET SNAPPED AND FLEW INTO CAB AND STRUCK IN FOREHEAD.

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