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2000–2026
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March 21, 2012 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K2 Stone (Montana) LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A co-worker threw a pair of tin snips to ee, when he attempted to catch them his hand was punctured by the snips. Due to on-going safety & attendance issues and originally giving a false statement as to how this injury really occurred, Steve has been terminated from employment effective 3/23/2012.

November 2, 2011 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K2 Stone (Montana) LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cutting an old hydraulic line to use to replace a missing line on an excavator, the knife slipped and he cut his hand

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