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March 5, 2019 CT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jolley Concrete Inc · Struck by falling object

Cleaning Dump truck body and a piece of frozen mud broke free and hit leg.

August 23, 2006 CT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Jolley Concrete Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was on catwalk, rotated to face the opposite way & twisted knee. Knee popped.

June 2, 2005 CT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jolley Concrete Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee said he was shoveling stone about a month ago and felt lower back soreness. He attributed it to doing something he seldom does. It got continually worse and now is under doctor's care.

October 12, 2004 CT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jolley Concrete Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was climbing into dump truck and as he pulled himself up his left shoulder popped out.

February 26, 2004 CT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jolley Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RIGGING CHAINS TO PICK UP A SCREEN. HIS BACK WAS TO THE LOADER, AND HE WAS LEANING OVER SCREEN TO ADJUST RIGGING & ANOTHER EE OPENED WINDOW TO EXPLAIN AN OBJECTIVE & THE MONEY POUCH FE LL OUT OF THE WINDOW. THE LOADER WAS OFF & BRAKEWAS ON AS THE EE LEANED OUT TO RETRIEVE THE POUCH, HIS LEG HIT THE BUCKET CONTROL PINNING THE INJ EE.

January 21, 2004 CT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jolley Concrete Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT SHUT DOWN FOR SEASON. DOING REPAIRS ON FEEDER CONVEYOR IN SHOP. HE WAS ON LADDER REPLACING SPEED REDUCER. HE STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO A JAR OF PUTTY LEFT ON FLOOR AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE .

February 4, 2003 CT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
Jolley Concrete Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WELDING IN A CONFINED SPACE WITH HEAD TILTED. WAS WELDING A BRACKET WITH FULL HELMET ON WHEN SPLINTER WENT IN RIGHT EAR.

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