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Years on record
1983–2026
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September 25, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Waco Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING CUTTING T2RCH TO TRIM METAL.

May 8, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Waco Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING PIECES 2F METAL IN SHORT PIECES AND GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYEBALL.

April 16, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Waco Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING THE BRAKE ON THE DRAGLINE, WHICH KICKED BACK JAMMING HIS LOWER PARTR OF LEG INTO THE KNEE CAP.

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