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1983–2026
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February 16, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON BIN AT MILL & TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN A PIECE OF METAL WITH A RAILROAD BAR. BAR FLIPPED BACK & CAUGHT EMPLOYEE IN JAW, REQUIRINTG STITCHES.

June 10, 1986 IN · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stoneco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SHOVELIN1 ON CLEAN UP AND A ROCK ROLLED OFF THE SHOVEL AND HIT HIS ANKLE.

October 4, 1984 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING DECK ON 5X14 DIESTER VIB. SCREEN WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED GITTING HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN HANDLE AND CABLE. BROKEN INKEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

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