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May 1, 2006 ID · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS

C. Wright Construction Co Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A LANDSCAPE COMPANY CAME INTO THE PIT TO DUMP A LOAD. HIS TAILGATE MALFUNCTIONED AND IN THE COURSE OF TRYING TO GET TI TO WORK, HE LOST A TIP OF ONE FINGER. HE WAS NOT OUR EMPLOYEE. HE WAS A CUSTOMER.

July 24, 2002 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS

C. Wright Construction Co Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

CUSTOMERS PICKUP DIED AT THE SCALES, SO WE PRIMED THE CARBUERATOR WITH GAS AND IT BACKFIRED BURNING HIM IN THE FACE.

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