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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 21, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Nally & Gibson Quarries, Inc · Flash burns (welding)

HE WAS HELPING THE WELDER WELD ON THE CONVEYOR AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.

August 5, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Nally & Gibson Quarries, Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PUTTING A HOE ON THE BLACTOP PAVER AND SOMEONE TURNED THE MACHINE ON AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND IN THE MACHINE.

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