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January 25, 2018 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Hallett Materials · Drowning

EE was fatally injured when the articulated haul truck EE was operating traveled off of a haul road into a lake at the Hallett Materials sand and gravel pit. The crew was stockpiling production material during the night shift when they noticed EE was missing. Crew members began searching for the missing EE and found EE's haul truck submerged in water.

April 7, 2009 IA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Hallett Materials · Contact with electrical current

Employee was connecting power cord that feeds the dredge.

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