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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 6, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Energy Fuels Nuclear Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING WITH A 1 YD. LOADER. HE WAS MAKING A SHARP TURN AND CAUGHT HIS ARM BETWEEN THE LOADER SEAT AND THE RIB. IT PINCHED A LACERATION IN HIS RIGHT ARM ABOVE THE ELBOW. IT REQUIR ED 10 SUTURES, THE MUSCLE WAS NOT DAMAGED.

September 19, 1987 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Energy Fuels Nuclear Inc · Fall from machine

GREASING PULLEY3ON CONVEYOR BELT.MAIN POWER BREAKER WAS ACTIVATED BY MISTAKE AND EMPL WAS THROWN TO GROUND APPX 20' LANDING ON HIS FEET-ANKLE WAS BROKEN.

September 20, 1986 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Energy Fuels Nuclear Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GOT DIRT & SMAL5 ROCK IN EYE RESULT OF DRIVING U/G ORE TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO TRUCK IN FRONT OF HIM.

October 3, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Energy Fuels Nuclear Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING A TRACTOR TRAILER RECEIVED A STRAIN TO HIS MIDFORARM BY THE WHIP OF THE WHEEL

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