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Years on record: 2000–2026
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April 2, 2018 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Pollock Redi Mix · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was securing pipeline to post on the bank, tried to jump from the float to the bank, and slipped and fell. Employee twisted right knee.

May 29, 2012 NE · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Pollock Redi Mix · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pulling on lever to open gate.

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