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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 23, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Mankato Kasota Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BLOWING OUT BLAST HOLES. AIR HOSE WAS WRAPED AROUND BLOW PIPE USED TO BLOW OUT BLAST HOLES AND EE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN IT OUT. AS THE DRILL AND COMPRESSOR WERE BEING MOVED AHEAD, THE HOSE TIGHT ENED UP AND TWISTED AROUND, STRIKING HIM IN THE HAND.

April 27, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Mankato Kasota Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRACK CRAVE TURNED & BRUISED OUR QUARRY SUPERVISOR

April 23, 1986 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Mankato Kasota Stone Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING STONE DEBRIS AWAY FROM MACHINERY SHOVEL HIT CHAIN ON MACHINE FLEW UP HITTING EMPLOYEE IN JAW CAUSING HIM TO BITE HIS TONGUE CAUSING LACERATION OF BOTH SIDES OF TONGUE

July 29, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Mankato Kasota Stone Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON STONE DRILLING MACHINE, REMOVED SAFETY GLASSES AND GOT A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL IN HIS RIGHT EYE LID.

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