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November 8, 2016 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Campbell Sand & Gravel Co · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working on a cutter head and right thumb got caught between cutter head and ring and cut right thumb

January 24, 2014 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Campbell Sand & Gravel Co · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Trac hoe bucket pinched employees arm and he received a minor cut requiring 4 stitches.

August 26, 2013 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Campbell Sand & Gravel Co · Fall from machine

Employee was exiting loader and received a shoulder injury. Employee was taken to the emergency room and is going to have surgery for a torn rotator cuff and has not returned to work.

November 7, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Campbell Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING ON TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING RIGHT ARM TO CATCH, TEARING MUSCLE ON RIGHT SHOULDER & PINCHING NERVE IN RIGHT ARM. THIS INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO ME UNTIL 11/11/03.

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