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2000–2026
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December 18, 2003 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Crow Butte Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN A PIPE FITTING. AS HE PUSHED DOWN ON THE WRENCH WITH HIS RIGHT ARM HE FELT A POP IN HIS RIB CAGE ONT HE RIGHT SIDE.

April 1, 2002 NE · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Crow Butte Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PERFORM,ING MAINTENANCE ON RIG; THE KELLY WAS ROTATED TO TIGHTEN. THE EE'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE PIPE WRENCH AND THE DERRICK LEG.

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