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1983–2026
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July 22, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEFT MIDDLE KNUCKLE CUT BY A PIECE OF FLYING STEEL, BY A NEARBY EE.

June 13, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING DOOR OF CONE CRUSHER TO OPEN. DOOR FLEW OPEN AGAINST RIGHT HAND.

August 13, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD TO CLIMB & PULL HIMSELF INTO WATER TRUCK &/OR EUCLID DAILY. ONE STEP WAS TEMPORARILY BROKEN. COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIP & LEG INITIALLY.

June 2, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO UNEVEN GROUND TWISTED ANKLE RESULTING IN FRACTURE

October 4, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE CRANE LOAD AROUND(STEADYING IT);HE PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE MOTOR PLATE AND A PART IT WAS GOING TO BE SET NEXT TO.THE LOAD SHIFTED TOO FAST AND CAUGHT HIS HAND.HE S HOULD NOT HAVE PUT HIS AHND UNDERNEATH LOAD.

June 8, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE ROCK WITH HANDS FROM CONVEYOR; CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROCKS, PINCHING END OF FINGER.

October 30, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIRING DRIVE1LINE, IT SLIPPED, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH OR BRACE IT AND SPRAINED SHOULDER AND FOREARM.

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