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2000–2026
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May 8, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Southdown California Cement Llc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WELDING SQUATTING DOWN WHEN A HIGH GUST OF WIND BLEW A LADDER OVER STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK

February 2, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER
Southdown California Cement Llc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS APPARENTLY BITTEN ORIGINALLY ON 2-2-00. HE WENT TO PERSONAL PHYSICIAN AND DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT TO BE DOCUMENTED. RECEIVED ANOTHER BITE ON 2-14 WHICH WAS AGAIN TREATED BY PERSONAL PHYSICIAN.

January 31, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Southdown California Cement Llc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE OPENED INSPECTION CAP ON GATE TO RETRIEVE POSSIBLE CHUNKS OF CEMENT PLUGGING GATE. CEMENT STARTED TO FLOW OUT FROM THE INSPECTION GATE. WHILE TRYING TO REPLACE CAP, CEMENT BLEW INTO H ER EYES.

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