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June 26, 2000 IA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Welden Aggregates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING CABLE ON SPOOL. CABLE END WENT OVER LOOP AND HIT HIM.

July 14, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Welden Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS BETWEEN RAISED DUMP BOX AND TRUCK FRAME. HE DID NOT ENGAGE THE PROVIDED MECHANISM TO KEEP BOX FROM COMING DOWN. BY CAME DOWN AND CRUSHED VICTIM. VICTIM DIED FROM ACCIDENT INSTRANTNA IOUSLY.

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