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Years on record: 1983–2026
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September 20, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Magcobar Minerals Division · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING LOADER, TRIED TO PICK UP A BIG ROCK. WHEN BUCKET WAS ABOUT 4\ OFF GROUND WEITHT OF ROCCK TIPPED LOADER FORWARD RAISING REAR END OFF THE GROUND. ROCK ROLLED OUT AND LOADER FELL BACKWA BACKWARD THROWING HIM BACK AND FORTH AND HITTING HIS BACK ON THE TOP OF THE EWAT.

February 22, 1984 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE

Magcobar Minerals Division · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

REACHING TO T AKE BAG OFF CONVEYOR BELT CAUGHT FINGERS-IN GLOVE- BETWEEN ROLLER & CONVEYOR BELT.

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