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June 25, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Occidental Oil Shale Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING PIPE ON TRUCK. HE WAS USING HAND TO STEADY PIPE SUSPENDED FROM SLING AND ANOTHER PIPE MOVED, PINCHING MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. LACERATION AND FRACTURE OF FINGER BETWEE N LAST JOINT AND FINGERNAIL.

May 17, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Occidental Oil Shale Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD PULLED TRANSMISSION FROM TRUCK AND WAS CHAINING PTO SHAFT UP TO HOLD IT OFF FROM FLOOR PTO SHAFT SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH.

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