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October 21, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Zca Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJ WAS OPERATING A TAMROCK LHD LOADER & MUCKINGA DEVELOPMENT HEADING. HE RAN OVER A CHUNK IN THE ROADWAY BOUNCED UPWARD & STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY. HIS NECK WAS STILL SORE ON 10/26/ 00 SO HE WENT TO DR

August 22, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Zca Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A 40 TON ORE HAULAGE TRUCK WHEN HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE TRUCKS DOOR. LATER A BUNCH DEVELOPED ON THE ELBOW.

June 21, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Zca Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A 26 TON HAULAGE TRUCK ON 3100 LEVEL. THE TRUCK WANDERED TOO CLOSE TO THE SIDE WALL AND THE CANOPY OF THE TRUCK STRUCK THE SIDE WALL, CAUSING INJURED TO STRIKE HIS HEAD O N THE CANOPY POST. THIS CAUSED A CUT TO THE HEADTHAT REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.

February 29, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Zca Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING MT426 ORE HAULAGE TRUCK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK, FROM THE BOUNCING IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT. PAIN BECAME GRADUAL AND INJURED WENT TO THE DR THE NEXT DAY.

February 10, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Zca Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS CLEANING A GONDOLA RAIL CAR USING A WALDON FRONT END LOADER; THE BUCKET OF LOADER CAUGHT ON THE END OF THE RAIL CAR. THE BACK OF THE LOADER LIFTED OFF THE GROUND THEN SLIPPED OFF. WHEN IT JARRED TO THE FLOOR, IT SPRAINED INJURED'S BACK. INJURED HAS HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. COMPENSATION WOULD NOT RELATE THIS TOA PREVIOUS INJURY.

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