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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 29, 1987 KY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Adams Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELTING WITH A KNIFE, THE WAY HE WAS HOLDING THE KNIFE IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEG REQUIRING 4 SUTURES

January 7, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Adams Stone Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ELECTRICAL BOX WITH SCREW DRIVER WHEN IT FLEW UP IN HIS FACE. THIS RESULTED IN BURNS TO HIS FACE AND NECK

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