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Years on record: 1983–2026
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March 24, 1995 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck against stationary object

TAKING PIPE PLUG OUT WITH A PRYBAR. BAR SLIPPED AND THUMB HIT I-BEAM.

April 9, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Fairfield Builders Supply Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT TO HEAD FROM PIPE ON CHAIN BINDER

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