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273,095
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 17, 2022 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Minerals USA, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE was opening a discharge valve on Silo 17 when the right pinky finger struck the handle on an access door resulting in a fracture of the pinky finger.

January 27, 2009 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & B Industrial Minerals N A Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing into the cab of the truck to clean the inside of the windshield, when he felt something pull in his groin area.

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