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August 22, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont Gold Co · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING AN A.T.V MULE. A CREW CAB PICK-UP WAS FOLLOWING. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLOWED THE MULE, THE PICK-UP BRAKED BUT COULD NOT STOP IN TIME BECAUSE OF WET CONDITIONS AFTER THE RAIN. THE CREW CAB PICK UP STRUCK THE REAR OF THE A.T.V.

February 4, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont Gold Co · Struck against a moving object

EE ALLEGES THAT AFTER DUMPING MATERIAL FROM HIS TRUCK ON THE LEACH PAD, HE LOWERED THE TRUCK BED AND WHEN THE BED CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK FRAME, THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

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