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3,112
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1983–2026
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July 8, 1991 VT · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
La Gue Inc · Fall from machine

SHOVELING OFF CONV THOUGHT EVERONE WAS CLEAR STARTED CONV HE FELL OFF RIGHT SHOULDER STRUCK A ROCK DAMAGED TENDONS TO R SHOULDER

February 12, 1990 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
La Gue Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED PERSON WAS IN CHUTE AREA OF CRUSHER CLEANING FROZEN DIRT. WHEN BELT WAS ACTIVATED PINCHING FOOT AND ANKLE BETWEEN FROZEN DIRT AND CRUSHER HOUSING. VICTIM PULLED FOOT FREE. BUT BROKE SMALL BONE IN ANKLE.

August 15, 1989 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
La Gue Inc · Fall from ladders

FELL OFF LADDER TWISTED ANKLE BROKEN BONE IN ANKLE.

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