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1983–2026
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May 26, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE ROCK, BAR SLIPPED MASHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

April 16, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DROPPED CHUTE CLEANING TOOL AND IT FLIPPED UP AND HIT THE UNDER SIDE OF LOWER LEFT ARM.

November 29, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RELEASING CHAIN TIGHTENER, HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND.

August 9, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LYING ON BACK UNDER DOZER, USING A CHEATER BAR TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT, CHEATER BAR SLIPPED.

June 10, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Fall from machine

USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON ROLL CAGE OF DOZER, WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE AND FELL 5 FEET TO GROUND.

April 24, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE A ROCK PLUGGING UP THE ROCK CRUSHER

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