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739,488
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1983–2026
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June 2, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PSRING OFF OF THE END OF A ROLLER AND WHEN HE MADE THE CUT THE END OF THE ROLLER FELL ON HIS TOES.

March 8, 1984 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING FROZEN MUD OUT OF THE DOZERS TRACK ROLLERS. THE MALL HE WAS SWINGING GLANCED OFF OF THE PRY BAR AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE FRAME AND MALL.

September 1, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roy Baker Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CHANGING OIL IN DOZER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF THE DRAIN PLUG & HE SMACKED THE BACK OF HIS HAND UP AGAINST THE FRAME.

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