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739,207
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Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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May 12, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Meridian Gold Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER ON THE ORE PAD WHEN THE MACHINE DROVE INTO A HOLE CAUSING IT TO PITCH SEVERLY. THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE THE MACHINE WAS PITCHING.

August 5, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Meridian Gold Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE COMPLETED HIS ASSIGNED WORK SHIFT ON FRIDAY(08-02-91) NO INCIDENTS HAD BEEN REPORTED UPON TERMINATION OF THE SHIFT PERIOD.ON MONDAY (08-05-91)EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO REPORT TO HIS ASSI GNED SHIFT DUE TO LOWER BACK PAIN,WHICH IS INABLE TO PINPOINT TO A SPECIFIC INCIDENT AT WORK OR OTHERWISE.

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