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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 4, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
E Dillon & Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee placed hand between clamp on bagging machine. Clamp closed on finger, causing crush/laceration injury to right index finger.

January 13, 2016 VA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
E Dillon & Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was bagging dust and occasionally a bag will split. Employee said this particular bag burst and the dust blew up under EE's safety glasses.

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