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273,193
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2000–2026
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May 8, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shumaker Enterprises Inc. · Fall from ladders

EE was on 8ft ladder with a hammer trying to dis- loge sand on a 12" pipe & fell to ground lost balance.

June 4, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shumaker Enterprises Inc. · Struck by flying object

WAS CHIPPING OUT A PULLEY OUT OF BULLDOZER TRACK. A PIECE METAL BROKE AND FLEW AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ARM.

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