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July 19, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Feather River Travertine Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS BANDING PALLET OF STONE AND PULLED OR STRAINED LEG AND BACK MUSCLES. RIGHT QUADRICEPS SPRAIN WITH STRAIN OF IGUINAL LIGAMENTS.

December 16, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Feather River Travertine Quarry Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE LOADING A3TRACK DRILL THE TOUNGE BROKE BOLT ACTUALLY THAT HELD TONGUE TOGETHER WHEN IT FLEW AWAY FROM MACHINE IT WEDGED I.NAMES KNEE AND PUNCTURED HIS LEFT KNEE

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