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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 20, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS AT THE EAST STOPE ON THE 300' LEVEL AND HE WAS BUSTING A BIG BOULDER WITH A DOUBLEJACK AND A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND

May 20, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS BREAKING ROCK THAT WAS TOO BIG TO GO THROUGH CRUSHER WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF THE ROCK FLEW BACK HITTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER

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