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1983–2026
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June 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac California Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON ROCK CRUSHER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS TAILBONE. THIS RESULTED IN A FISSURE ON TAILBONE.

March 24, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac California Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONVEYOR WAS BEING REMOVED BY SECTION FOR REMODELING OF PLANT CATWALK ON ONE PARTICULAR SECTION SEPARATED FROM CONVEYOR & FELL APPROX 12 FT TO GROUND CAUSING TWO EMPLOYEES TO LOOSE BALANCE & F ALL SAME DISTANCE TO GROUND

March 24, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarmac California Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

CONVEYOR WAS BEING REMOVED BY SECTION FOR REMODELING OF PLNAT.CATWALK ON ONE PARTICULAR SECTION SEPERATED FROM CONVEYOR AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 12 FEET TO GROUND CAUSING TWO EMPLOYEES TO LOSE B ALANCE AND FALL SOME DISTANCE TO GROUND.

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