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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 17, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Monmouth Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH TO REMOVE THE BOLT ON SEGMENT ON BUCKET CUTTING EDGE WHEN THE IMPACT WRENCH SLIPPED CUTTING THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

February 25, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Monmouth Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT OPERATOR WAS USING A 4" ELECTRIC GRINDER TO CLEAN BREAKER APRON ON STEDMAN CRUSHER. WEATHER WAS COLD, OPERATOR SAID SAFETY GOGGLES WERE FOGGING UP, SO HE CHANGED TO SAFETY GLASSES, WHICH LET DIRT AND DUST GET INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

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