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September 28, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Elm Creek Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDING ON PILE UNDER CONVEYOR, LOST HIS BALANCE AND GRABBED FOR CONVEYOR AND GOT ARM CAUGHT IN HEADROLLER.

December 7, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Elm Creek Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

USING CUTTING TORCH ON RUSTY METAL WITH OUT GOGGLES.

August 23, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elm Creek Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING TAILGATE ON TRUCK, HE SLAMMED THE TAILGATE CLOSED ON FINGER.

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