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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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January 4, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J L R Stone Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AFTER LOADING BARGES ON 1-4-02, OTHER AND EE WERE PULLING ON 1/8" DIA STEEL CABLE, APPROX. 175' LONG. THE CABLE WAS BEING PULLED TO THE RAMP LOCATION SO THAT THE RAMP COULD BE LOWERED. AT SOME TIME DURING THIS WORK. EE FELT A BURNING SESSATION IN HIS LOWER STOMACH. WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1-6-02 ON ANSWERING MACHINE TO SUPERINTENDIST.

April 13, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J L R Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING ADJUSTMENT HANDLE FOR HYDROCONE CRUSHER, HANDLE BROKE AND UNCOILED STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT WRIST. LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST.

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