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1983–2026
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March 7, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal hand loader, hand trammer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Corval Development Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS COUPLING ORE CAR TO MUCKING MACHINE, HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MACHINERY.

January 8, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Corval Development Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS AND SLIPPED ON METAL LADDER TO OPERATORS PLATFORM WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF HE PULLED HIS SHOULDER AND RECEIVED A SPRAIN INJURY

December 29, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Corval Development Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER WAS DRILLING A RAISE ROUND IN A DRAW POINT WHEN A LOOSE ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT

December 29, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Corval Development Inc · Struck by powered moving object

THE INJURED WAS MOVING A BEAM USING THE BACKHOE BUCKET THE OPERATOR OF TEH BACKHOE MOVED THE BACKHOE BUCKET TOO RAPIDLY AND THE BUCKET STRUCK THE INJU IN THE CHEST AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND THE INJURED SAID HE WAS ALL RIGHT BUT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL TO BE CHECKED AFTER HE WENT HOME HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE BROKEN RIBS

December 8, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Corval Development Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING 55 GAL OIL DRUM AND FRACTURED 2 RIBS.

September 20, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Corval Development Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING LADDER AND SLIPPED CATCHING ARM ON RUNG OF LADDER FRACTURED LEFT WRIST USING EXTENSION TYPE LADDER NOT EXTENDED SLIPPED AND ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN RUNGS OF LADDER

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