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1983–2026
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September 9, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Belmont Traprock Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTNING A BOLT AND HIS HAND CAUGHT A GEAR

August 11, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Belmont Traprock Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

A PIECE OF META5 ON CONVEYOR BELT CUT RIGHT WRIST WHILE SHOVELING.

May 22, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Belmont Traprock Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL OPENING ME7AL CAN WITH FLANGES ON SIDE WITH SCREWDRIVER.FLANGES CUT FINGER REQ 2 STITCHES.

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