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Years on record
1983–2026
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May 14, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Corona Gold Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAKING UP HOSE SLIPPED COLLAR OVER HOSE PRESS IT CAME UP CATCHING NOSE LACERATION

January 1, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Corona Gold Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS OUT OF BTM OF 992 LOADER BUCKET. IMPACT WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO GET OFF BALANCE AND JAMMING HAND UP AGAINST BOLT IN BTM OF BUCKET. LACERATION OF PALM OF LEFT HAND REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.

March 7, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Corona Gold Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS DISCONNECTING A DISCHARGE LINE ON A SUBMERSIBLE PUMP THAT WAS SUSPENDED BY A CRANE. AFTER DISCONNECTING THE LINE HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUMP AND PIPE LINE.

June 26, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Corona Gold Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING CLAY FROM ROCK FROM THE TOP DECK OF "B" SCREEN AND A ROCK BOUNCED UP STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH CAUSING TOOTH #9 TO SUSTAIN A CHIP.

December 16, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Corona Gold Inc · Fall from ladders

HE WAS IN THE ADR PLANT STANDING ON A LADDER WELDING UNDER CARBON COLUMN #1. THE WELD BROKE AND THE STEEL HE WAS WELDING FELL AND HIT HIS LADDER CAUSING HIM, THE WELDING EQUIPMENT AND LADDER T O FALL OVER.

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