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3,112
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1983–2026
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February 12, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kocide Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER TO CHIP CEMENT CU FROM PRECIPITATION CONE DUMP VALVE, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

December 13, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kocide Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS REMOVING VALVE ON ACID LINE. LINE WAS UNDER PRESSURE GOT SPRAYED WITH ACID. ACID BURNS 1 ST AND 2 ND DEGREE ON NECK CHEST ARMS.

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