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Years on record: 1983–2026
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January 20, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Grimmett Brothers Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

I NAME WAS DIGG3NG A ROCK OUT OF FEEDER AT THE CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK ROLLED OUT OF THE FEEDER AND HIT HIM ON RT KNEE

November 7, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Grimmett Brothers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME PUTTING PULLEY CRUSHER.HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED AND ALL OF HIS WEIGHT WENT TO HIS RIGHT ARM.

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