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2000–2026
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August 14, 2013 GA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Broad River Stone · Struck by flying object

We were changing a couple of links in the tracks of our 330 Cat track hoe and was driving the pins back through the new links when a piece of the Steel pin chipped off and Hit the employee in the thigh causing a small puncture wound.

September 17, 2009 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central State Aggregates LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

emp was using a box cutter to cut a conveyor belt and cut his leg

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