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1983–2026
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September 27, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE EE WAS WASHING MUD FROM EMPTY POND WITH A FIRE HOSE. SPRAY BACK FROM THE MUD WHICH CONTAINED SOME LIME STRUCK EE.

February 8, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PUTTING ON CUTTING EDGES ON 14G MOTOR GRADER. PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK.

January 25, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE HOLDING THE GATE ON THE JAW CRUSHER OPEN SO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE COULD CLEAN OUT THE ROCKS.THE ONE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THE GATE DROPPED IT AND WAS TOO HEAVY FOR THE INJURED,SHE ALSO DROPPED HER END AND THE GATE LANDED ON HER FOOT.

November 22, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS CLSING THE GUARD GATE ON THECRUSHER IN FRONT OF THE JAW WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THUS CUTTING HIS FINGER.

September 7, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER CHECKING OIL LEVEL ON VIBRATING GRIZZLY

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