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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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January 31, 2008 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ronnie Duffield Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was loosening a bolt with a wrench to remove a bucket from loader. He used his hand to hold up bolt, spun and cut hand - right palm - had 13 stitches.

June 14, 2005 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ronnie Duffield Gravel Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE was swinging a 12 lb sledgehammer to remove a bucket pin from a bucket. He felt a strain or pull in his left elbow.

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