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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 24, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Missouri Portable Stone Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE OPERATOR OF THE YARD LOADER WAS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH HIS LOADER OVERHEATING. HE STOPPED LOADER TO CHECK COOLANT LEVER, WHEN HE OPENED THE CAP IT BLEW OFF SRPRAYING HIM WITH HOT COOLANT. T THE OPERATOR SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON STOMACH AND UPPER RT ARM

February 14, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Missouri Portable Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WENT TO3DR ON 2-14-86, COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT WRIST. DR DIAGNOSED AS ARTHRITIS AND PERCRIBED PAIN MEDICATION. HE LATER HAD X RAY OF LEFT WRIST, WHICH SHOWED SMALL PIECE OF STEEL. HE KEPT ON WORK3NG TIL 4-18-86. AND AT THAT TIME WENT TO DR. APPT FOR HAVE STEEL REMOVE STITCHES AND RETURN WORK. HE WAS UNAWARE OF ANY INJRY, AND DONT KNOW HOW OR WHEN STEEL GOT INTO HIS WRIS

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