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1983–2026
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May 20, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING DRAIN PIPE LEFT WRIST WAS CUT ON PIECE OF WIRE SCREEN.

April 26, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ADJUSTING CONVEYOR BELT ARM GOT CAUGHT, CUT AND BROKEN.

February 6, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE CLEARING 5AND WITH DOZER TREE LIMB HIT HIM IN THE FACE.

July 31, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE FIXING PIPE ON DREDGE LOST BALANCE HIT PIPE WITH HAND & FELL ON DREDG.

May 30, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN BROKE UNDER PRESSURE STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD.

December 1, 1983 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Struck by flying object

OPERATING TRACTOR BULLDOZER AND FOREIGN OBJECT STRUCK IN LEFT TEMPLE.

April 6, 1983 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Gravel & Pipe Company · Fall from machine

DRIVER JUMPED OFF TRACK OF D-6 TRACTOR CAUSING CONTUSION WITH SPRAIN OF RIGHT KNEE; ALSO CONTUSION TO LOWER RIGHT RIBS, RIGHT SIDE, PELVIS AND RIGHT HIP.

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