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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 10, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Resource Finance Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON PIPE WRENCH BREAKING RODS, STRAINED MUSCLE IN LEFT WRIST.

November 30, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Resource Finance Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL BREAKING RODS,HAD SLIPPED AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPEWRENCH AND HEAD CAUSED CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND.

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