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1983–2026
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June 1, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE HAD LIFTED THE HOOD OF THE CRAIN TO CHECK INTAKE MANIFOLD FOR LEAKS HOOD FELL DOWN AND CAGHT HIS ARMS. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION IN TEHR IGHT ELOW.

February 5, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SETTING UP A PORTABLE LIGHT PLANT AND PULLED OR STRAINED HIS BACK.

January 30, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Struck by falling object

TAKING A BELLY PAN OFF D10N DOZER PAN FELL AND SMASHED HAND.

December 15, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING STEERING RAM CAUSING ARM TO SWELL.

December 12, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Struck against stationary object

LOADING A PIECE OF BELTING ON TO A TRUCK BELTINE STRUCK A VISE & BENT WRIST BACK

October 25, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE MAN WAS ADDING CAUSTIC TO A CHEMICAL MIX TANK. A DROP OF CAUSTIC SPLASHED BACK AND HIT THE MAN IN THE EYE.

February 17, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SPENT ALL DAY LIFTING 35-40 POUND SAMPLE BAGS STRAINED BACK.

October 9, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE BENT OVER TO GRAB A SHOVEL OF MATERIAL WAS UNABLE TO PICK IT UP.

September 11, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Resource Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

DRILLING EXPLORATION SANDER SPLASHED MINERAL SAMPLE INTO HIS LEFT EYE WAS THROUGH HIS SAFETY GLASSES CAUSING ELEMENT WAS IRON SOLIDE

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