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December 16, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUNNING CONVEYOR BELT AND WENT TO GET THE COPPER ON BELTS STRAIGHTENED. 3 SHEETS PULLED OFF OFF AND GOT HAND STUCK BETWEEN ROLLER. ROLLR PULLED HAND AND HIT ROLLER KNOCKING COPPER OFF AND CU T FINGER.

November 22, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

August 6, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck by flying object

DUST GOT IN EYE. WINDOW OF TRUCK DOWN WITH DUST BLOWING. HE STATED HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

July 30, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVING TRUCK WITH DUST BLOWING. HE STATED HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

July 21, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING FORKLIFT THE ENGINE DIED. FORKLIFT ROLLED UP ON BERM AND TIPPED OVER.

June 25, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK, EE FELT PIAN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING A 992 CAT LOADER EE S BACK STARTED TO HURT.

September 9, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT FOREARM WITH A SHEET OF COPPER COMING OFF OF A CONVEYOR BELT.

February 17, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PULLING 12" DRISCO PIPE WITH PICKUP EE PUT HIS HAND ON A FLANGE.TO LIFT THE FLANGE OUT OF THE PLASTIC HIS HAND WAS THERE FOR APPROX 3 SECONDS.THE ROPE SLIPPED OVER FLANGE AND HURT HIS RI GHT HAND.

February 6, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING LOADER TURNED AROUND AND FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HIS NECK.

August 21, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arimetco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPER LOADER TURNED TO SEE WHERE HAUL WAS FELT POP IN LOWER BACK

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