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October 28, 2012 OH · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Weber Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by powered moving object

While trespassing the first ATV was westbound and started to slow down when the second ATV ran into the rear causing him to flip. 2nd ATV suffered non life threatening injuries and was transported by air ambulance to Hospital.

May 5, 2010 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Weber Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

The loader the individual was running caught fire. He then noticed flames and jumped from top of loader. When he struck ground, he thought he hurt his knee. The ankle was sprained but broke his heel.

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