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3,112
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1983–2026
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March 20, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-1 Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PINCHED AND FRACTURE LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND PRYING PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN PRYBAR AND CONVEYOR.

September 22, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-1 Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH AN UTILITY KNIFE--SLIPPED, CUT LEG-- REC'D ABOUT 6 STITCHES.

December 16, 1987 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A-1 Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING ON A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A HAMMER. THE HAMMER CHIPPED & THE STEEL SLIVER DROVE INTO THE INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND.

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