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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 10, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Dome Inc · Fall from ladders

WELDING ON BAGGER FROM LADDER, LADDER SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL.

May 9, 1997 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Dome Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SORTING ROCKS AND FELL LANDING ON SHOULDER. MADE SHOULDER SORE. WENT TO DR AND HAD IT XRAYED. NO INJURY.

March 30, 1995 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Dome Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WORKING AT ROCK CRUSHER - BELT WAS STUCK & EE GOT THE BELT ATO WORKING - BUT BECAUSE IT HAS SNOWED & WAS ICY, HE SLIPPED & HIS HIS HEAD ON FRAME. HE HAD A HARD HAT ON BUT HIT JUST BELOW HAT, T HE FALL CAUSED HIS HARD HAT TO PUSH UP CAUSING INJURY TO MORE OF HIS HEAD. HE WAS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF CRUSHER & WASN'T TO BE WORKING UNTIL LATER IN THE DAY.

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