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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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November 7, 1987 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barons Gold Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WATER AND MUD U3DERNEATH THE STEPS FROM MAIN WALKWAY DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF CLAIRFIER MOSTLY FROM RAIN EMPLOYEE WANTED TO CHECK MUD LEVELS AT BOTTOM OF CLAIRIFIED BUY OPENING A VALVE BEFORE REA CHING THE VALVE3HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ON TWO GROUND PIPES DIRECTLY TOWARD THE CENTER OF HIS BACK INJURING HIS BACK AND LEG.

June 24, 1987 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barons Gold Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING PUMP MO7OR FROM BACK OF TRUCK.

May 28, 1987 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barons Gold Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS INSTALLI3G THE RAKE INSIDE THE THICKENER WHICH HAS A SLOPED BOTTOM.HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED AND SLID INTO THE RAKE WITH HIS BACK.

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