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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 21, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & D Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A CABLE AND THE CABLE PUNCTURED HIS HAND. THE HAND BECAME A LITTLE INFECTED AND THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A TETANUS SHOT AND ANTIBIOTICS.

January 24, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & D Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF SCREEN ON THE GROUND WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

November 20, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & D Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

OTHER EMPLOYEE AND I,NAME WAS INSTALLING A P.T.O. ON A DETROIT ENGINE. WHEN I,NAME PICK THE P.T.O. UP HE PULL MUSCLE IN BACK.

January 16, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & D Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICK-UP PIECE OF PIPE AND PULL MSUCLE IN BACK.

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