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Years on record
1983–2026
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June 23, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPL WAS WORKING ON LIME BIN PLATFORM. EMPL FELL THROUGH A SECTION OF GRATE WHICH HAD BEEN CUT LOOSE, BUT WAS BELIEVED TO STILL BE WELDED ON THEOPPOSITE END. THE FALL WAS APPROX 29" & HE SUSTA INED A 2" CUT ON LEFT LEG AS IT STRUCK AGAINST THE GRATE ON THE WAY DOWN.

September 14, 1991 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS HOSING DOWN GRIND BASEMENT SLIPPED ON GRINDING BALLS THAT WERE COVERED WITH SLURRY EE FELL STRIKING LOWER BACK.

May 23, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED TURNING VALVE NEXT TO MILL THICKNER TANK AND WAS CLIMBING DWN ROD STEPS ON TANK TO PLATFORM. EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON PLATFORM, TWISTING RIGHT LEG AT KNEE AREA.

January 4, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE MET ANOTHER EMPLOYEE NEAR THE BREAKROOM AND IT WAS NEAR A CURB AND HE MUST HAVE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

May 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall onto or against objects

PAINTIG SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST PIPE BRUISIG LOWER BACK

January 18, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM SERVICE TRUCK IN PIT AREA AT NIGHT & STEPPED INTO HOLE SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

September 21, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEEL IN AISLE 4AY TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING STEEL STRAINED NECK MUSCLE CAUSED BY FALL

January 16, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS FINISHING BOLTING THE SIDES TOGETHER ON THE ROLLER MILL AND HAD JUST DISCONNECTED HIS SAFETY LINE AND WAS GETTING DOWN OFF THE ROLLER MILL WIND BOX WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, THE TOP OF THE WIND BOX IS 4 FT 8 IN. FROM THE FLOOR.

January 6, 1987 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE BAGGING O0F #2 PACKER, THE AIR HOSE THAT IS USED TO BLOW THE MATERIAL LOOSE IN THE BIN CAME OFF. WHEN HE WENT TO SHUT THE VALVE OFF, HE TRIPPED ON A 1" RUBBER HOSE THAT WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR AND FELL3INTO THE PACKER, HITTING HIS BACK. (LEFT SIDE).

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