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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 27, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gerken Materials Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of belting for a skirt rubber with a razor knife and slipped and cut EE's left thumb requiring two stitches.

March 7, 2011 MI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gerken Materials Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cutting crown rubber on screen plant and cut his finger on his left hand. This resulted in 5 stitches to his finger.

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