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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 1, 2020 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oeder & Sons Garage Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was splicing a belt and the knife EE was using slipped and cut leg above knee. EE received 5 stitches and was drug tested and returned to work that day.

May 9, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oeder & Sons Garage Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing bolt from end of crusher rotor. Struck bolt with hammer, hammer chipped and struck hand. Didn't know there was anything in my hand. Later x-rayed on 5-18-15, showed metal fragment in hand

October 9, 2007 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oeder & Sons Garage Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PRYING WITH BAR, BAR SLIPPED. CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHTHAND.

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