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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 12, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Weaver Mining Properties Inc · Fall onto or against objects

VICTIM WAS CLEANING OFF GRIZZLY SLIPPED & FELL FACE DOWN ON BARS CAUGHT SELF LEFT LEG WAS DOUBLED UNDER VICTIM RIGHT LEG WAS OUT STRAIGHT.

October 10, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Weaver Mining Properties Inc · Fall from machine

VICTIM WAS IN HOPPER ON TOP OF DIRT USING BAR TO DISLODGE PLUGGED MATERIAL WHEN HE SLIPPED DUE TO MOIST CONDITIONS OF DIRT AND TO STEADY HIMSELF HE GRABBED SIDE OF HOPPER AND PULLED SHOULDER.

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