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1983–2026
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August 7, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amselco Exploration Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST CYCLINE SAMPLE COLLECTOR WHEN ATTACHED SAMPLE RETURN LINE SUPPORT FRAME BROKE AND WORKER FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A ROCK INJURYING LOWER BACK.

July 22, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amselco Exploration Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING DRILL RODS ONTO BED OF PIPE TRUCK. TRUCK BED WAS SLIPPERY AND WET, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT SHIN AGAINST DRILL ROD

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