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May 9, 2002 ID · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
TLC Rock Products, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING LOADER TO GET BUCKETFUL OF DIRT, OPERATOR ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE BUCKET RELEASE. THE BUCKET DROPPED TO THE GROUND, CAUSING THE LOADER TO COME TO AN ABRUPT STOP. THE OPERATOR WAS NOT WEAR ING SEATBELT, THEREFORE HE HIT THE STEERING WHEEL.

August 9, 2001 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TLC Rock Products, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A CUTTING EDGE & GOT HIS FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL.

May 9, 2000 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TLC Rock Products, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A NUT WITH A WRENCH WHENTHE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACK AND HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON CONVEYER.

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