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1983–2026
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August 7, 1985 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Construction Materials Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING TOWING CABLE TO LETOURNEAU LOADER. HE DROPPED THE PIN HITTING HIS LEFT THUMB BREAKING THE SKIN HIS THUMB REQUIRED STITCHES.

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