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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 21, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Texasgulf Metals Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL DRILLING RAISE ROUND AND DETECTED LOOSE IN BACK.STOPPED MACHINE WHILE PARTNER BARRED IT DOWN.LARGE SLAB FELL AND WHILE MOVING ASIDE,STEPPED THROUGH HOLE IN STAGING INJURING KNEE.

January 21, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Texasgulf Metals Company · Struck by falling object

TRYING REPAIR STOPER.PARTNER DRILLING IN RAISE AND NOTICED LOOSE IN BACK.EMPL BARRED DOWN LOOSE AND AS 100 LB SLAB HIT SHOULDER,DAMAGE WAS CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER.

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