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1983–2026
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September 19, 2000 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Equatorial Tonopah Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

FRONT END LOADER & 1" X 60' CABLE WERE BEING USED TO MOVE A SKID MOUNTED TRANSFORMER FOR CRUSHING AND CONVEYING ON LEACH PAD. EE WAS GROUNDPERSON FOR LOADER OPERATOR. EE SAYS CABLE HIT HIM AND FLIPPED HIM. WAS AT FIRST THOUGHT HIS LEG MIGHTBE BROKEN. LEG ACTUALLY BRUISED, ELBOW BROKEN AND TWO VERTEBRAE THOUGHT TO BE FRACTURED.

November 13, 1999 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Equatorial Tonopah Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING LOADER TO SECONDARY CRUSHER WHEN FORK ATTACHMENT DUG INTO ROADWAY SUDDEN STOP CAUSED EE TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH STEERING WHEEL. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION NOV. 15 IMMEDIATEL Y BEFORE HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT, EE WAS TERMINATED UPON HIS ARRIVAL AT WORK FOR HIS NOV 16 SHIFT.

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