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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 31, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-Rock Materials · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS POKING MATERIAL WITH ROD HAND SLIPPED HIT A PIECE OF METAL CUT FINGER.

November 14, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-Rock Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BAR ON CONVEYOR BELT HIT LEFT HAND ON TOP.

May 19, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-Rock Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING WIRE WITH KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT THUMB.

January 22, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-Rock Materials · Struck by flying object

USING HAND SHOVEL TO CLEAN UNDER A CONVEYER, WHEN ROCK OR UNKNOWN OBJECT MADE CONTACT IN AREA OF LEFT EYE.

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