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Years on record: 1983–2026
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October 23, 1985 AK · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Alaska Mineral Resources Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE REACHING TO EXTRACT CORE FROM DRILL WHEN DER TRIED TO ASSIST BY BANGING ON CORE TUBE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER ACCIDENTLY HITTING FINGER

September 4, 1985 AK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Alaska Mineral Resources Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

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