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October 20, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

An over-the-road truck driver (not a miner, nor an employee) was pinned against a loading dock by a shuttle trailor that was backing up to the dock.

November 18, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · MACHINERY
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN THE LANYARD TO THE SAFETY BELT WORN BY THE VICTIM BECAME ENTANGLED WITH A SLOW MOVING SHAFT.

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