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Years on record
1983–2026
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November 15, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eglinton Mining (Nevada) Plc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS USING AN ADJUSTABLE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON THE CRUSHER. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND IMPACTED THE OPERATORS HAND AGAINST THE CRUSHER. THE IMPACT BROKE A BONE IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

July 12, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eglinton Mining (Nevada) Plc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPERATIVE TIGHTENING BOLT ON JAW CRUSHER WHEN RATCHET GEAR SLIPPED AND OPER FINER WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN RATCHET HANDLE AND FRAME OF CRUSHER RESULTING IN BROKEN FINGER.BREAK WAS IN TIP? BONE IN L HAND MIDDLE FINGER.NAIL BADLY DAMAGED ALSO.

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