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April 15, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Phelps Dodge Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A 55 GAL DRUM OF DIESEL FUEL OUT OF THE BUCKET OF A 1 YD UG LOADER, WHEN THE OPERATOR MOVED THE LOADER BACK HITTING THE FIRE DOOR. OEPRATOR THEN MOVED FOREWARD HITTING THE FIRE DOOR. OPERATOR THEN MOVED FORWARD HITTING THE FUEL BARREL WITH THE LOADER BUCKET, PUSHING IT INTO THE EMPLOYEE, CAUSING HIKM TO PULL THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

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