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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 2, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fazio Bros Sand Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS HELPING CHANGE A SCREEN CLOTH ON A PORTABLE POWERSCREEN SCREENING PLANT. THE EE WAS POSITIONING A SCREEN CLOTH TENSION BAR FOR INSTALLATION WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM ON HI S RIGHT SHOULDER.

September 24, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fazio Bros Sand Co Inc · Struck by falling object

EE REPORTS HE REMOVED DREDGE SPUD PIN ( A 30" X 2 1/2 " OIMMETAL STEEL SHAFT), FROM PIN HOLDER HOLE IN SPAD, AND DROPPED THE PIN AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

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