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1983–2026
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August 26, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

23577ED OUT OF PICKUP ONTO A WET CLAY SURFACE, LOST FOOTING, TWISTING LOWER BACK. SHARP PAIN FELT IMMEDIATELY.

March 8, 1990 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING WAREHOUSE STEPS WITH ARMS LOADED WITH SUPPLIES, AND SLIPPED ON A STAIR CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL.

May 20, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING MAC TRUCK AND WHEN HE WENT TO STEP UP INTO TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE CAUSING HIM TO DO THE SPLITS HE SUSTAINED A STRAIN IN THE RIGHT INQUINAL AREA.

November 29, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from machine

EMPL OPERATING 5OADER AND IN DISMOUNTING STEPPED OFF UNEVEN GROUND SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE.A SPLINT WAS APPLIED.

March 19, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE AND FE5LOW WORKER WERE WALKING ABREAST IN AISLE ALONG SIDE 1 QUAD FILTER WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A DUMP HANDLE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON FLOOR GRATING SUSTAINING A STRAINED AND CO3TUSED KNEE.

January 16, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS INSTALL3NG INSULATION ON BOTTOM FLOOR IN YELLOW CAKE STORAGE MILL AREA WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON FELL AND HE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED RT ANKLE

February 27, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING AN ATTATCHED LADDER ON THE #1 ADU TANK WHEN HE MISSED HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX 5 FT TO MILL FLOOR INJURING CSUSTAINED WERE A IMPACTED FRACTURE OF RT WRIST A CERVICAL SPRAIN AND MULTIPLE BRUISES AND CONTUSIONS EMPLOYEES PARTIAL HANDICAP OF LEG MAY HAVE HAMPERED HIS ABILITY TO RECOVER BEFORE FALLING

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