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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 4, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dodge City Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKERS WERE WORKING TO GET ICE OFF OF POND SURFACE.

March 13, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dodge City Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIRING DOZER IN SHOP FELT PAIN IN BACK

July 12, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dodge City Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS POUNDING ON DOZER TRACK & DISLODGED PIECE OF METAL.

February 2, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dodge City Sand Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKER WAS GUIDING 8" PIPE BEING HOISTED INTO PLACE. THE CHAIN HOOKED TO THE PIPE SLIPPED AND RAMMED THE WORKER'S HAND INTO SAND SCREW.

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