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1983–2026
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July 14, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boral Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

PICKING UP A PIECE OF STEEL ON UNEVEN GROUND EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARD RESULT WERE LACERATIONS OF HIS ARM & LEFT SIDE

May 6, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boral Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS PULLING WEEDS OUTSIDE OF SCALE HOUSE ON HILL & SLIPPED/FALLING & FRACTURING RIGHT LEG/AKLE.

April 22, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boral Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING FULL WHEELBARROW OUT FROM UNDER THE PRIMARY JAW CRUSHER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON A DIRT MOUND AND FELL.

August 31, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boral Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

LOST HIS FOTTING WHILE ON TOP OF THE CONE CRUSHER CHANGING V-BELT.

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