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Years on record
1983–2026
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June 16, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRYING TO CHANG9 TAIL PULLEY ON FEEDER BELT TO JAW CRUSHER CHAIN SLIPPED AND RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT PINCHED BY THE BRACKET ON THE TAIL PULLEY.

November 26, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WELDING ON FEED6OX ON FEED CONVEYOR IN TUNNEL,HAD FINISHED JAOB OF WELDING AND WAS TAKING OFF WELDING HEADGEAR TO PUT ON HARD HAT STOOD UP AT SAME TIME HE HIS HEAD ON H-BEAM.

July 29, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO3UNJAM ROLLER ON C ONVEYOR BELT LEFT HAND SLIPPED & BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN ROLLER & BELT.

April 2, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL MOVING BAR9EL OF OIL WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HANDS TRIED TO REACH FOR IT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 27, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WORKING ON A DEVICE (WET SCREEN) AND HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW - ON BOLT

September 25, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A BARREL OF OIL, FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK

September 11, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Struck by flying object

WORKING ON CONVEYOR A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED LEFT EYE

February 6, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Products Inc · Struck by falling object

DISMANTLING A CONE CRUSHER. NOPARTICULAR TOOLS WERE IN USE AT TIME OF INJURY REMOVING LINER FROM MOUNTING EMPLOYEE REACHED UNDER HEAVY CASTING THAT WAS READY TO FILL FROM ITS POSITION JUST AT THE TIME IT CAME FREE AND CAUGHT HIM ON LEFT HJA HAND

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