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1983–2026
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October 26, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Silica Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING PONTOONS OFF SHORE LINE WITH WORK BOAT TIED BY ROPE. ROPE CAME UNTIED SLAPPING INSIDE OF LEFT FOOT.

March 28, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Silica Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FORKLIFT ROLLED WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS SACKING BAGS TO PUT ON PICK UP TRUCK FOOT WAS PINNED BETWEEN PALLET AND TAILGATE ON TRUCK.

July 19, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silica Mining Inc · Fall from machine

MUDDY CONDITONS FROM WEATHER. SMALL AMOUNT OF MUD ON LADDER. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON STEP FROM TOP WHILE CLIMBING DOWN.

August 31, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silica Mining Inc · Fall from machine

WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF LOADER, SLIPPED ON TOP STEP SPUN AROUND WHILE HOLDING ON TO GUARD RAIL AND HIT LADDER WITH BACK

March 30, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Silica Mining Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STOOD UP AFTER KNEELING FELT SNAP IN RT KNEE CAP. TORN CARTILAGE IN KNEE.

September 1, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Silica Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN WAREHOUSE ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE STACKED PALLETS, BAGS ON PALLET SHIFTED AND FELL ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE.

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