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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 30, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A H Smith Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS AIDING A WELDER IN MOVING A STEEL BEAM WHEN FELT PAIN INHIS BACK AND DROPPED HIS END OF THE BEAM

May 23, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A H Smith Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM ON UPPER LEVEL OF SCREENING HOUSE, MAN ON GROUND THREW BAR UP TO VICTIM. VICTIM LOSS SIGHT OF BAR BECAUSE IT WAS THE SAME COLOR AS ROCK DUST, STRIKING HIM IN RIGHT CHEEK, HAD TO HAVE TH REE STICKES IN FACE, MANY X-RAYS, LOSS OF TIME FROM WORK HAS TO GO BACK TO DR. IN ONE MONTH AND A WEEKLY CHECK UP.

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