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1983–2026
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November 3, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marx Building Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CATCHING ROCK BESIDE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THE 2 EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING ROCK FROM ONE PILE TO ANOTHER WHEN THEY COLLIDED WITH TWO STONES. EMPLOYEE'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO ROCKS. FINGER WAS BROKEN AT A 90 DEGREE ANGLE.

September 24, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marx Building Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS EXTRACTING STONE FROM PILE A STONE FROM ABOVE ROLLED DOWN PILE & STRUCK EE ON RIGHT THUMBTHE FORCE OF IMPACT REMOVED THUMBNAIL

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