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August 6, 2021 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Cyprus Tohono Corp · Struck by falling object

EE sustained a contusion to the right forearm and minor swelling when the drill rod fell from above striking EE after the yoke cotter pin broke connecting the mainline and the rod while laying the rod on the rod rack.

July 17, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cyprus Tohono Corp · Struck by flying object

LOWERING MAST TO MOVE TO NEXT SITE, THE MAIN LINE GOT CAUGHT UNDERNEATH THE TAILGATE. THE MAIN LINE CAME UNSTUCK AND FLEW, HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

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