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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 18, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
John L Garber Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS HOLDING GEAR PULLER THE OTHER HELPER HIT IT (GEAR PULLER) THE PULLER FELL ON THUMB & BROKE THE KNUCKLE

April 25, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
John L Garber Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

DROPPED 2 1/2 DIA. 4' LONG PIPE ON RIGHT FOOT, USE PIPE FOR LEVERAGE ON PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN, BELT UNDER FEEDER THAT WAS PLUG UP AND IT SLIPPED.

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