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May 8, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cyprus Northumberland Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE CRUSHER, HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE AN OVER SIZED ROCK OF THE BELT HE PINCHED THE END OF HIS RING FINGER THE ROCK PINCHED HIS FINGER WHEN IT CAME IN TO CONTACT WIT H THE BELTING GUARD.

March 5, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cyprus Northumberland Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER REFUELING THE SHOVEL EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTING TO DISMOUNT THE SHOVEL, EMPLOYEE PLACED ALL BODY WEIGHT ON RIGHT ANKLE RESULTING IN A MINOR DISLOCATION.

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