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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 5, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Mobile Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROUND HEAD ON CUTTING EDGE BOLT SPUN WHEN IMPACE

June 19, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mobile Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVING THE FRONT END LOADER DOING REGULARLY ROUTINE DUTIES WHILE IN THE YARD.

June 2, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mobile Sand Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE TURNED ON FUEL TRUCK, ENGAGED POWER TAKE OFF , THEN WENT TO FUEL HIS LOADER. NO FUEL CAME OUT. HE LOOKED UNDER FUEL TRUCK TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG. HE REACHED FOR WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS THE PROBL EM WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING AND P.T.O. GRABBED HIS CLOTHING AND PULLED HIM IN.

March 2, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mobile Sand Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK ROLLED DOWN SURGE FEED PILE & OVER END OF TUNNEL TO FEED BELT STRICKING EMPL ON LOWER BACK. HE REPORTED TO ME ON 3/5 HE SAID HE DID NOT WANT REPORT FILLED OUT BECAUSE HIS BACK DID NOT HU RT VERY MUCH. TODAY 3/14 HE SAID BACK WAS STILL HURTING SO I SENT HIM TO DR.

October 16, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mobile Sand Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE SAID THE DUST FROM THE FRONT END LOADER 988-B DUMPING INTO THE FEEDER WAS CAUSING HIM TO HAVE HEADACH.

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