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January 6, 1997 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

WORKER WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC INSTALLING ON ENGINE IN A FRON END LOADER, FELL OFF CONTERWEIGHT WHEN CHANGING SIDES.

July 26, 1995 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK (6") VIBRATED AROUND LOG BACK STOP TO HOPPER. WORKER WAS SHOVELING BEHIND GUARD AND WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK AND LEFT ARM. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND ONLY BRUISES WERE REPORTED.

April 23, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

TRUCK DESCENDING FROM LOADING AREA TRANS POPPED OUT OF GEAR, LOST CONTROL JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK L LEG SUFFERED STRAIN UPON STRIKING GROUND

March 5, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDING ON GANGPLANK LOOSENING NUT ON END PLATE OF SCREEN.PLANK BROKE AND I GRABBED SIDE OF SCREEN WITH RIGHT ARM AND PULLED MUSCLES IN RIGHT SHOULDERS.

December 1, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

HAD HEART ATTAC5.

June 2, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED KNEE WH3LE STEPPING OUT OF WAY OF A ROLLING ROCK IN FEDER.

March 9, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roseburg Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REPAIRING BUCKET LEVELER ON LOADER HAD TO PIVOT FUEL TANK OUT OF WAY WHEN IT PIVOTED ALL AT ONCE AND CAUGHT FOOT BROKE 4 TOES ON LEFT FOOT AND BRUISED BIG TOE

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