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Years on record: 1983–2026
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June 30, 1986 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Union Pacific Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRIPPING INSUL5TION OFF OF BATTERY CABLE ON LOADER WITH POCKET KNIFE - KNIFE SLIPPED AND STABBED HIS LEFT HAND REQUIRING STITCHES

April 27, 1985 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Union Pacific Minerals Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNBOLTING THE SCALE WEIGHT BEAM WHEN THE ARM OF THE BEAM DROPPED DOWN AND PINCHED HIS THUMB.

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