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273,193
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2000–2026
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July 29, 2005 ID · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Burns Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While closing inspecting door on crusher employee smashed thumb of right hand in pinch point.

April 9, 2001 ID · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Burns Concrete Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE DECIDED TO LIFT AND MOVE A 600 LB PIECE OF METAL INSTEAD OF USING PROPER EQUIPMENT AND PULLED HIS BACK MUSCLES.

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