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January 30, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Anderson Mining Corp · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING AND RECEIVED BURNS TO BOTH ARMS &STOMACH.

December 14, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anderson Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACING SOME METAL STEPS FOR A LOADER. HE HAD TACK WELDED THE STEPS TO A METAL WORK TABLE. HE WAS TRYING TO BREAK THE WELD LOOSE BY TWISTING & PULLING ON THE STEPS

March 4, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anderson Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WE WERE DISMANTLING A ROCK CRUSHER. A MAN ON THE CRUSHER THREW A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON OFF THE CRUSHER. AT THE SAME TIME, INJURED WALKED OUT FROM UNDER THE CONVEYER AND WAS HIT ON THE HEAD. INJU RED RECEIVED A 3/4" GASH IN THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

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