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2000–2026
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November 22, 2008 GA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Harmony Blue Granite Co Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Had wrench on drill bit and was using rotation of drill to loosen. Wrench slipped mashing tip of right thumb.

February 27, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Harmony Blue Granite Co Inc · Struck by falling object

While taking lifting beam off crane, it turned over and struck the leg of the crane helper causing a simple fracture.

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