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1983–2026
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October 1, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Zamora Caliche Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED THE TOP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE INJURYW AS CAUSED BY HITTING THE TIP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER AGINST THE FRAME OF A D8 CAT DOZER WITH A WRENCH WHILE DOING REPAIRS.

September 25, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Zamora Caliche Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED HIMSELF WHIEL BREAKING A SMALL BOULDER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, HE MISSED THE BLOW TO THE BOULDER HITTING THE METAL FRAME OF THE ROCK CRUSHER, BOUNCING OF FAND HITTING THE TOP OF HEAD SL IGHTLY.

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