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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 15, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
San Juan Asphalt · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPL WAS PERFORMING MINOR REPAIR ON PADDLE WHEEL SCRAPER HE SLIPPED ON PAN APRON TWISTING ANKLE

December 1, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
San Juan Asphalt · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE SHOVELING3AROUND TAIL PULLEY, CONVEYOR BEGAN SLIPPING. DUMPING MORE MATERIAL ON GROUND. EMPLOYEE GRABBED ONTO BELT & SL IPPED ONE TO MOISTURE ON BELT. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL ONTO BEL7 GUARD CAUSING SHLDR TO BE DISLOCATED.

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