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1983–2026
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July 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Flag Rock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING ROCK OUT OF GRAVEL PADDLE ON STACKER. PUT HAND ON SIDE RATHER THAN MIDDLE AND MADE IT TURN.

July 14, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Flag Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

HE WAS TURNING THE TIMING GEARS ON THE BARBER GREENE SCREEN AND HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND GOT PULLED INTO THE TIMING GEARS.

May 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Flag Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS PUTTING ON A V BELT AND HUNG HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SHIVE AND V BELT

April 2, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Flag Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE BUILDING RETAINING WALL, A ROCK ROLLED DOWN & PINNING KNEES BETWEEN ROCK AND RETAINING WALL.

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