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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 22, 2017 OR · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator OTHER
Baker Rock Resources · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking along and suddenly had a seizure. This was a pre-existing non disclosed issue. Doctor said there was no injury from the seizure and no secondary injury from falling. No equipment was running at this time.

October 6, 2012 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Baker Rock Crushing Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee felt pain and numbness on left side at approximately 9:00 a.m.

July 28, 2004 OR · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER
Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Worker was inspecting mud ponds and was stung by yellow jacket.

April 23, 2002 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Baker Rock Crushing Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD BEEN CHANGING SCREENS ON A CONVEYOR. WHEN HE FINISHED HE WALKED OUTSIDE & WAS HIT BY A GUST OF WIND THAT BLEW A SMALL PIECE OF METAL INTO HIS EYE.

March 29, 2001 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Baker Rock Crushing Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE BENDED TO GO UNDERNEATH CONVEYOR AND POPPED HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE.

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