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1983–2026
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December 22, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Minerals Associates Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE DIRECTING A LOADER STEPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE AND FELL WRENCHING BACK UNDERGOING MEDICAL TREATMENT STILL NOT BACK TO WORK PERHAPS ANOTHER WEEK

December 1, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Minerals Associates Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WELDER STANDING ON A 4"X8" BOARD ON GROUND-WELDING ON A CRUSHER STEPPED OFF BOARD AND TRIPPED. POKED INSIDE CORNER OF RIGHT EYE WITH HOT END OF ROD IN THE STINGER HE WAS HOLDING 1ST DEGREE BUR N ON SKIN AROUND EYE AND INFLAMMATION OF EYE.

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