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June 26, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING V SCREEN ON SAND MILL AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL.

May 26, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE ROCK, BAR SLIPPED MASHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

April 16, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DROPPED CHUTE CLEANING TOOL AND IT FLIPPED UP AND HIT THE UNDER SIDE OF LOWER LEFT ARM.

November 13, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING FROM SHOP AREA TO TRUCK,STEPPED IN DEPRESSION OF GROUND AND SPRAINED RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE.

October 27, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS WORKING ON GRINDING DUMP TRUCK BED AND AFTER GRINDING BED WAS LIFTED AND SLIVER FELL BEHIND SAFETY GLASES INTO EYE.

October 22, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE RUNNING LOADER AND WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, WIND BLEW A PIECE OF ROCK INTO RIGHT EYE.

October 3, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SEWING BAGS NEEDLE PUNCTURED RIGHT INDEX FINGER & THUMB.

August 10, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING ON ROCK CRUSHER GATE ROCK DISLODGED FROM CHUTE & HIT HAND.

July 25, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Fall from machine

FINISHING LOADING DUMP TRUCK GETTINGOFF OF CAT SKIP LOADER WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF STEP HUNG BY R ARM UNTIL HAND SLIPPED AND FELL ON SHOULDER

December 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE STEPPING FROM LOADER TO COMPRESSOR, BIFOCALS MISJUDGED DISTANCE MISSED STEP, FELL AGAINST COMPRESSOR.

November 29, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RELEASING CHAIN TIGHTENER, HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND.

August 25, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STANDING ON FORK LIFT WITH LEFT HAND ON RAISING ARM OF LIFT IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RAISING ARM & FRAME.

August 9, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LYING ON BACK UNDER DOZER, USING A CHEATER BAR TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT, CHEATER BAR SLIPPED.

August 3, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BAGGING ROCK NO EXACT TIME PAIN AFTERNOON LOWER ABDOMAN PULLED MUSCLE

June 10, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Fall from machine

USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON ROLL CAGE OF DOZER, WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE AND FELL 5 FEET TO GROUND.

April 24, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE A ROCK PLUGGING UP THE ROCK CRUSHER

March 23, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calico Rock Milling Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING BAGS OF ROCK ONTO PALLET CAUGHT L. FOOT ON PC OF LUMBER UNDER PALLET AND TWISED L. KNEE.

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