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January 29, 2008 MS · Metal/Non-Metal IMPOUNDMENT
Tanner Construction Co. Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

We have not had an accident/injury/illness. At the end of our sand filter system, we have a channel pipe directing the water to the silt pond. The pipe joint broke apart causing a wash on the discharge end going to the silt pond or impoundment area which has an emergency spillway.

June 21, 2003 MS · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Tanner Construction Company Incorporated · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE OPERATING A 250E OFF ROAD TRUCK, THERE WAS A HYDRAULIC BLOW OUT WHICH IGNITED FROM THE EXHAUST OR TURBO. THE CAB WAS COVERED IN FLAMES. THE AIR CONDITIONER AIR VENT DREW FLAMES IN THE CA B.

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