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Years on record
1983–2026
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January 28, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Echo Bay Exploration Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVING SURFACE LOADER,EMPL LOST BREAKS AND JUMPED OFF.

November 15, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Echo Bay Exploration Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE HANGING A LADDER IN A RAISE THE LADDER THE MAN WAS STANDING ON SLIPPED AND BOTH THE MAN AND LADDER SLID DOWN THE RAISE.

August 13, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Echo Bay Exploration Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMP SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON FOOTWALL HE TRIED TOCATCH HIMSELF BY PUTTING HIS HAND DOWN ON FOOTWALL. HIS HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH A SHARP ROCK.

February 21, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Echo Bay Exploration Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN DECLINE RAMP WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING RT KNEE CAUSING LACERATION EMPLOYEE

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