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April 1, 2017 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Arlan Pope Construction Inc · Struck by powered moving object

Reached out from operator's seat to wipe debris from bucket attachment area - struck control and was struck by loader arm.

July 28, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arlan Pope Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE was bent over side of screen box attemting to install screen panel-there is a conveyor above the screen he was working on & when he backed out of the small space he was working in he raised up before his head was clear of the conveyor and struck the conveyor with the top of his head causing the injury. He was standing on the walkway of the screen when the injury occurred.

November 1, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arlan Pope Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S KNIFE CLOSED ON HIS FINGER, 6 STITCHES REQUIRED.

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