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1983–2026
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June 12, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Calaveras Natural Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 50 TON WABCO WHILE BRING LOADED A ROCK FELL INTO THE BED OF THR TRUCK JOLTING THE DRIVER. THE MAN RECEIVED A SORE MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

August 24, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Calaveras Natural Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STANDING IN FRONT OF 50 TON TRUCK TIRE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT TOWARD THE TIRE AND PINNED THE MANS LEG BETWEEN THE FORKS AND THE TIRE. THE PHYSICIAN DISGNOSED A COMMINUTED LEFT TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE

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