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May 3, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouse, supply handler POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was involved in a motor vehicle accident in a company vehicle. The accident occurred in Redding, CA. Employee was injured in the accident, transported to the local ER, treated for injuries and diagnosed with a possible fracture of the C-3 vertebrae. The accident is still under investigation by the Redding PD.

September 16, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

LOADING BULK TRAILER TRUCK DRIVER THOUGHT EE WAS OFF THE TRAILER AND DROVE AWAY. HE HAD TO LIE DOWN TO AVOID GETTING HIT BY CAT WALK.

September 6, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING EARTH MOVING SCRAPER.

July 21, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING THE DIRECTION AND GEAR SHIFTER ON LOADER.

July 1, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

SCRAPER TRANSMISSIONS WERE ELECTRICALLY DISABLED. LOST CONTROL OF SCRAPER DESCENDING FROM OVERBURDEN DUMP. BOUNCED HARD, JAMMED LEG INTO FOOT SUPPORT, CRASHED INTO OLD OVERBURDEN DUMP.

May 18, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

RAN HIS SCRAPER OVER A BERM AND JARRED HIS BACK. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO PACKWAY UNTIL 6-13-90. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 6-26-90.

August 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

ELECTRICAL SHUTDOWN CAUSED SCRAPER TO RUN AWAY. WRENCHED BACK.

August 7, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BOOT LACE CAUGH7 IN PALLET CHAIN PULLING HIS LEFT LEG DOWN BETWEEN CHAIN AND ROLLER. ALSO INJURED LEFT HAND

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