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September 6, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN AT END OF SHIFT

August 29, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS ARRIVING AT WORK SPEEDING DOWN ROAD WHEN HE STRUCK ANOTHER EMPLOYEES PICK UP TRUCK.

June 9, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING CAT SCRAPER HAULING DIRT FROM TERRACE PIT TO SURGE PIT WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

April 26, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS WORKING ON SKIRTS ON CONV.53 WHEN CONVEYOR 65 STARTED UP ABOVE HIM WET SAND FELL INTO HIS EYE

February 18, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PLANT YARD UNDER CONVEYOR BELT WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE

September 14, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING UP ALONG CONVEYOR 67 NORTH SIDE AND RAN INTO AN OVERHANGING SPLITTER CAR. HE WAS WATCHING JUST AGEAD OF HIS FEET, AND CAR HIT HIS HARD HAT AT THE FOREHEAD.

July 22, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR DROVE 5OADER OVER A HUMP ON PIT FLOOR AND INTO A HOLE BEHIND THE H UMP HOLE WAS APPROX 2X50 AS THE LOADERS LEFT FRONT WHEEL ENTERED THE H OLE, THE LOADER ROCKED FROM SIDE TO SIDE CA CAUSING THE OPE9ATOR TO SPRAIN THE MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK. SEAT BELTS WERE IN USE AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT

June 26, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by powered moving object

WAS WASHING DOW3 THE LOADOUT AREA USING A LARGER HOSE.AS HE STEPPED BACKWARDS,HE STEPPED INTO THE PATH OF A QUARRY TRUCK AS IT LEFT THE LOADOUT AREA.

January 16, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING QUARRY 7RUCK,IT SLID ON ICE AND HIT A BANK.HIS HEAD HIT CAB AND UCT HIS SCALP.

January 12, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL RAN OVER B6MP AND STRUCK ELBOW AGAINST DOOR OF SCRAPER.

December 10, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

WEATHER WAS DAR5 AND FOGGY I NAME WAS BACKING A CAT TRUCK ON SAND STOCKPILE HE WAS TOO CLOSE TO EDGE ON HIS RT SIDE. BANK CAVED OFF AND TRUCK ROLLED OVER. I NAME HAD BUMPS AND BRUISES ALSO TORN CARTILAGE 3N RIGHT KNEE

July 28, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS DRIV3NG WATER TRUCK IN QUARRY WHEN HE RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK CAUSING THE SEAT TO BOTTOM OUT JOLT INJURED BACK AIR PRESSURE IN SEAT HAD LEAKED OFF NEW SEAT INSTALLED

June 10, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS WORK3NG AT THE BARMAC CRUSHER SYSTEM AND WHEN THE OPERATOR SIGNALED TO HIM THAT HE WAS STARTING THE SYSTEM. AS HE STARTED SYSTEM HE NOTICED HARD HAT ON BE LT. I.NAME HAD 6EEN KNOCKED DOWN OR FELL DOWN BY THE CONVEYOR

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