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1983–2026
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August 10, 1995 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Dorado Inc · Fall from machine

EE SLIPPED AS HE WAS GETTING ON THELOADER & FELL BACKWARD ON THE FLOOR HE HURT HIS BACK

May 19, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Dorado Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PIN IN THE CRANE'S BOOM WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE PLATFORM AREA ABOUT 6' OFF THE GROUND & LANDED ON HIS RIGHT ARM.

January 29, 1990 PR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Dorado Inc · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE FELL AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE TRUCK AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT. HE SAID THAT HE JUMPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT ANKLE WHICK PRODUCED A SMALL FRACTURE.

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