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1983–2026
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September 23, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cobb Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING 8OWN FROM HIS TRUCK, HIS RING CAUGHT ON THE DOOR CUTTING HIS FINGER.

September 18, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cobb Rock Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAKING A 9OCK SAMPLE FROM THE BUNKER, A 1" ROCK HIT HIM IN THE FRONT TOOTH.

September 16, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cobb Rock Inc · Struck against stationary object

UNLOADING 2 X 43FROM PICKUP HAND SLID DOWN BOARD INJECTING 2'' SPLINTER.

September 8, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cobb Rock Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A3DUMP TRUCK, SHE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

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