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1983–2026
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April 17, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teledyne Tungsten · Fall from machine

WORKER WAS 6\ ABOVE THE CONCRETEFLOOR ON TOP OF A CAT 399 SET HELPING 2 OTHER EES INSTALL AN INTAKE MANIFOLD. THE EE SLIPPED LOST HIS BALANCE & F ELL TO THE FLOOR LANDING ON HIS BACK.

July 11, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teledyne Tungsten · Fall from machine

EMP WAS OPERATING A 912 MUCKER ON U 7D HE STOPPED THE MUCKER AND IN DISMOUNTING JUMPED OFF THE MACHINE AND INTO A WATER PUDDLE OF HIS LANDING AREA A ROCK WAS CONCEALED BY THE WATER AND EMP LANDED ON ROCK WITH HIS LEFT FOOT

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