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Years on record
1983–2026
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Scoped to Billiton Minerals U S A
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September 25, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Billiton Minerals U S A · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BOLT SECURING THE COVER OF THE ELECTROLYTIC CELL BUT DROPPED IT INTO A BUCKET PLACED TO CATCH STRIP SOLUTION DRIPPING FROM A LEAK IN A PIPE FEEDING THE E CELL SPLASH OF THE SOLUTION HIT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE EMPLOYEESFACE & HIS LEFT EYE

July 11, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Billiton Minerals U S A · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING HOSE ON SHIELD BOLT CAME OFF THE PROTECTOR DROPPED AGAINST TIRE BOUNCED HIT HIM ON CHINE 2 STITCHES

August 16, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Billiton Minerals U S A · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING CHAIN BINDER AND IT SNAPPED BACK AND BROKE FINGER

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