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November 17, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calspar Division-Steelhead Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

PATIENT WAS FIXING AIR SEPERATOR AND LIFTED A PART AS HE DID THIS HE LOST HIS BALNCE CUSING HIS FOOT TO SLIP AND HIS RIGHT KNEE TO HIT THE SIDE OF THE MACHINE.

March 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Calspar Division-Steelhead Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SPILLED MATERIAL BELOW THE CRUSHER DISCHARGE BELT WHEN THE SHOVEL HE WAS USING CAUGHT THE CON. BELT AND PUNCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SHOVEL AND THE DOOR FRAME RESULTING IN LACERATION OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

February 3, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Calspar Division-Steelhead Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME OPERATIN1 SWING FEED GATE TO REGULATE FLOW OF ROCK TO CRUSHER.HE REACHED INTO GATE TO DISLODGE ROCK AND FLAP GATE FELL PINCHING HIS FINGERS.

January 22, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calspar Division-Steelhead Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED LIF7ED A ELECTRIC MOTOR BY THE BASE AND SHAFT AND STARTED WALKING UP AN INCLINED CONVEYOR BELT. THE SHAFT ROTATED AND MOTOR FELL. HE TRIED TO CATCH THE MOTOR AND IT FELL ON HIS H AND AND WRIST F9ACTURING HIS RIGHT WRIST.

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