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1983–2026
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October 6, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge Western of Illinois Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

APPLYING PRESSURE ON CRUSHER FLYWHEEL, IT BECAME FREE, CAUSING FINGER TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH AND QUARD FRAME.

November 7, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge Western of Illinois Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WORKING ON END LOADER TO REMOVE BUCKET PINS WITH SLEDGE HAMMER.

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