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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 7, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Struck by flying object

LOOSENING CHAIN TIGHTENER IT POPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

June 3, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS CLEANING SURGE POCKET DIRT ON SIDE CAVED IN.

June 3, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A PRY BAR2 PRY BAR SLIPPED, HIT FACE.

February 3, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COME-ALONG SLIP1ED OFF CONVEYOR AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE SIDE OF HEAD

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