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May 5, 2026 ME · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Auburn Aggregates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE clocked in at 10:35 am. EE walked to the haul truck. Put both hands on railings and placed right foot on the first step to climb stairs to enter haul truck. EE heard a pop and had left ankle pain,10:49 am.

August 28, 2023 ME · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Auburn Aggregates LLC · Struck against a moving object

X-71 Haul Truck was descending downhill, driving through a 4' berm, over a slight embankment and came to rest abruptly against a stock pile. The driver sustained head trauma to the steering wheel.

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