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September 19, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Valley Material & Supply Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

WAS GREASING DRAGLINE, SOMETHING GOT CAUGHT IN GEARS. SEVERED OPERATORS RIGHT ARM. (AT THIS TIME WE DO NOT HAVE FULL DETAILS ON WHAT WAS CAUGHT IN THE MACHINE)

January 7, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Material & Supply Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS GREASING LOADER, STOOD UP & HIT THE TOP OF MY HEAD ON ARM THAT SUPPORTS BUCKET. END OF DAY WAS GETTING OUT OF LOADER, WIND BLEW DOOR & HIT MY HEAD ON SAME SPOT.

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