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2000–2026
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May 5, 2003 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lloyd Enterprises, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN OUT A DISCHARGE CHUTE ON THOR SCREENER WITH A SHOVEL AND CUT HIS KNUCKLE ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON ON SIDE OF CHUTE.

April 20, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lloyd Enterprises, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNWRAPPING A 5/8" TOW CABLE FROM THE BACK OF A 980 LOADER THE EYELET END OF CABLE HIT THE OPERATOR ON THE EAR, CAUSING A SLIGHT BRUISE.

March 5, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lloyd Enterprises, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHECKING A CONVEYOR BELT ON FLOAT PLANT. WHEN INSPECTION WAS COMPLETE, EE DISMOUNTED MACHINE FROM APPROXIMATELY 20", STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 4, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lloyd Enterprises, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON TOP SOIL SCREENER, A CHAIN CAMELOOSE AND STRUCK EE ON THE FACE.

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