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September 25, 2020 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal grizzly worker, grizzly tender, grizzlyman, chute puller, chute tapper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Yuma County Public Works · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While miner was climbing up onto the grizzly grid to clear it free of rocks, miner put a hand on the grid to push themselves up, miner's elbow pushed into ribcage and possibly bruised them or cracked them.

February 28, 2017 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Yuma County Public Works · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting cone motor sheave to plant frame, about 5 feet high, to install on cone motor

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