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273,193
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2000–2026
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October 5, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Antelope Valley Aggregate Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED DOWN LADDER ON LOADER, JARRED RIGHT KNEE WHICH RESULTED IN SWOLLEN MUSCLE IN RIGHT THIGH.

May 12, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Antelope Valley Aggregate Inc · Fall from machine

TURNED IN DESK CHAIR. WAS TRYING TO MOVE TO THE COMPUTER AREA, CAUGHT CHAIR LEG SPOKE ON TYPING TABLE LEG. WENT OVER BACKWARDS. STRUCK HEAD ON CINDER BLOCK WALL, BENT NECK FORWARD AND STRUCK SHOULDERS AND NECK ON THE FLOOR.

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