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1983–2026
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September 30, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Placer Management Group Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING 250 POUN8 DRUM OF CHEMICALS BY HAND, SLIPPED AND WRENCHED BACK. INJURY HAS RESULTED IN WORK IMPAIRING LOWER BACK AND LEG PAINS

September 24, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Placer Management Group Ltd · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRIPPED OVER WI9E IMBEDDED IN GROUND WHILE WALKING ACROSS MINE FILL MATERIAL. FELL FULL LENGTH ON GROUND. EMPLOYEE INDICATED NOHARM DONE. CONTINUED WITH DUTIES.

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