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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 7, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-South Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER A DUMP TRUCK. RUST OR METAL FLAKES CAME OFF OF THE EXHAUST PIPE AND LODGED IN EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

November 5, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-South Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLOSING 7HE HOPPER DOOR ON THE WASHER AND THE PIPE SLIPPED OFF THE HANDLE AND THE HOPPER DOOR HIT HIM ON THE FOREHEAD,KNOCKING HIM DOWN.THERE WAS SWELLING ON THE FOREHEAD AND SHIPPED BO BONE IN NOSE BE7WEEN HIS EYES.

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