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1983–2026
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November 11, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Guernsey Stone & Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A DOUBLE HERNIA WHICH HE CLAIMS HAPPENED AT WORK ALTHOUGH HE DOESN'T KNOW HOW. THE DR. DOUBTS THAT IT IS A WORK RELATED INJURY.

May 8, 1989 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Guernsey Stone & Construction Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LABORER WAS SLAMMING THE DOOR ON A 931B FRONT END LOADER AND PINCHED THE THUMB ON HIS RIGHT AHND-BREAKING THE BONE ON THE END OF HIS THUMB.

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