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January 15, 1998 PR · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING TRANSMISSION FROM PICKUP. THE TRANSMISSION TILTED TO ONE SIDE AND THE EE IN TRYING TO AVOID FOR THE TRANSMISSION TO FALL, RESULTED WITH A SPRAINED BACK AND WAIST.

December 27, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE MOVING THE HOOD OF A BULLDOZER.

April 29, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC REPAIR SHOCK ABSORBER OF ONE TEREX TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT HAND UNDERNEATH THE SHOCK ABSORBER WHEN THE SHOCK ABSORBER SUDDENLY COLLAPSED FALLING ON HIS HAND.

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