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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 27, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Struck against stationary object

REMOVING NUT/BOLT OFF THE PUMP ON THE DREDGE, WRENCH SLIPPED, EE HIT HIS KNUCKLES

October 12, 1996 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING AN OIL SEAL ON REAR TRAILER WHEEL. HE WAS DRIVING THE SEAL ON WITH A HAMMER, HE HIT ON OF THE TRAILER TIRES BEHIND HIM CAUSING THE HAMMER TO HIT THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HA ND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER.

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