Cyprus Pinos Altos Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS COLLARING A HOLE WITH A JACKLEG DRILL. A ROCK BROKE OFF THE FACE SLID DOWN THE DRILL STEEL & DRILL & STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.
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Cyprus Pinos Altos Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS A T TEMPTING TO COLLAR A DRILL WITH A JACKLEG DRILL AS THE DRILL BIT SKIPPED ACROSS THE ROCK SURFACE THE EMPLOYEE GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT INTHE PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE DRILL & THE JA CKLEG
August 26, 1991
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Cyprus Pinos Altos Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS UP ON A LADDER WELDING ON A 6IN WATER PIPE IN AN UNUSUAL POSITION TWISTING HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE
Cyprus Pinos Altos Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MINER STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE DOING BOLTING WITH A JACKLEG.
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