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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 5, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LOOKING DOWN INTO THE TUBE OF SUPERGLUE AND SQUEEZING IT AT THE SAME TIME AND SQUIRTED HIMSELF IN THE EYE.

September 25, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE REPLACING COVER FOR CONVEY THE COVER SLIPPED FROM OPER R AHND STRUCK L HAND. FINGERS

December 12, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE REMOVING THE GUARD OVER A PULLEY ON AN ELEVATOR THE OPERATOR DROPPED THE GUARD ON HIS 3RD FINGER (RING FINGER) OF HIS LEFT HAND.

July 18, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING THE OPERATION IT WAS NECESSARY TO SHUT DOWN THE JAW CRUSHER & RE-POSITION A ROCK FOR CRUSHING. EE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LWOER BACK WHILE ASSISTING THE JAW CRUSHER OPERATOR IN THIS TA SK.

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