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2000–2026
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April 9, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
The Pacific Lumber Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE WAS TRAINING THE CONVEYOR BELT AND AS HE WAS OBSERVING TO SEE IF IT WAS DONE, HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE ROLL AND THE BELT. HE ENDED UP WITH A BROKEN BONE AND BRUISED RIGHT HAND.

August 20, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pacific Lumber Company · Struck against a moving object

ON 9-27-01 EE INFORMED US HE WANTED TO GO TO THE DOCTOR. ON 9-28-01 HE SAW THE DOCTOR. HE WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE A BACK AND NECK STRAIN FROM RUNNING THE LOADER AT THE WASH PLANT ROCK YARD. IT HAPPENED IN AUG WHEN, WHILE OPERATING THE LOADERHE WENT OVER A BUMP.

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