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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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November 30, 2018 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cadman (Black Diamond) Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Lack of PPE, assistance. Smashed finger and cosmetic surgery to fix nail.

October 18, 2013 WA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cadman (Black Diamond) Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was getting measurements of the support bar for an upcoming screen order. He reached up to pull himself out from under the screen box and a sharp piece of steel cut his right index finger.

July 22, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cadman (Black Diamond) Inc · Struck against stationary object

Mechanic was replacing cutting edge and cut his left middle finger on a sharp bolt head. Emloyee received four stitches.

October 22, 2004 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cadman (Black Diamond) Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While lifting a 3/4" steel plate (120 - 150 lbs) from the floor to the drill press, worker felt a strain in his groin area.

February 4, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cadman (Black Diamond) Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE REPLACING MANHOLE COVERS HE TWISTED THE WRONG WAY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

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