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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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September 10, 2020 OK · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J.R. THOMPSON, INC. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Putting gas on the air compressor then slipped and leaned on the muffler.

December 2, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Thompson Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Not paying attention slammed right thumb in door while closing it.

February 23, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Thompson Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee twisted his back while helping load a shot at the quarry. The impairment is unknown.

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