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September 28, 1997 AK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Usmx Of Alaska Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS MOVING SLAG POT AND BACKED INTO A LARGE CABINET STRIKING THUMB. THUMBNAIL ON LEFT HAND' WAS TORE OFF;THUMB WAS BROKEN

September 8, 1997 AK · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Usmx Of Alaska Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVING 4 WHEELER, HIT PIPE IN GROUND & LOST CONTROL. WENT OFF 4 WHEELER & HIT CREEK EMBANKMENT.

August 1, 1997 AK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Usmx Of Alaska Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BACK STRAIN DUE TO LIFTING WOODEN BLOCK WHICH WERE TOO HEAVY FOR 1 INDIVIDUAL.

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