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1983–2026
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October 28, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Port Costa Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

INJ EMP WAS ATT9MPTING TO REPLACE A SCREEN GUARD ON TAIL PULLEY WHILE BELT WAS RUNNING GUARD CAUGHT IN THE BELT AND WAS PULLED FROM HIS HAND SKIN WAS TORN FROM HIS FINGER TIPS - RIGHT HAND

October 20, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator POWERED HAULAGE
Port Costa Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TED UP IN THE BUCKET OF BOB CAT TO UNPLUG A PIPE. WHEN HE HIT THE PIPE TO CLEAR IT DUST POURED OUT OF THE PIPE, HE STEPPED BACK, INSTRUCTED THE OPERATOR TO LOWER THE BUCKET. HI S HEEL WAS CAUG2T BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND FRAME OF THE BOBCAT. HIS HEEL WAS CUT- REQUIRED STITCHES.

February 1, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Port Costa Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMP CLAIMS HE W5S CLEANING BETWEEN THE ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR BELT AND HOT HIS ARM CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR

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