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Years on record
2000–2026
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June 30, 2017 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
MICHELS CORPORATION · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

left hand laceration

June 27, 2011 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
MICHELS CORPORATION · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Leg injured with chisel.

April 2, 2010 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Michels Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting cord with utility knife..causing a cut to the left hand.

October 8, 2009 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
MICHELS CORPORATION · Struck by falling object

Splitting rock and chisel fell and hit foot.

August 25, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Michels Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Using improper hammer for the job, causing hammer to split and a foreign body went into left thigh.

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