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1983–2026
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October 7, 1999 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
James Hardie Gypsum · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CALLED OFF WORK 10/8, 10/9, 10/11 , 10/12 AND 10/13. REPORTED ACCIDENT AFTERNOON OF 10/13. ALLEGEDS HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHILE WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND WHILE LOADING EXPLOSIVES. NO ONE SAW HIM TWIST HIS ANKLE. HE TOLD NO ONE HE DID IT. WE ARE APPEALING THIS CASE WITH STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE.

March 6, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
James Hardie Gypsum · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED IN CHANGING OF TRAM HAUL LINES IN STEPPING OFF THE TRAM STRUCTURE HE STEPPED IN SOME GREASE-LOST HIS BALANCE & HIT HIS SHIN

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