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April 26, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY

Vanderbilt Minerals Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING MINE TIMBER- GOT WOODEN FIBER IN RIGHT EYE. GOT IT REMOVED AFTER SHIFT.

October 20, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY

Vanderbilt Minerals Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS USING CLAY 8PADER WHEN HE JAMMED THE TENDON IN RT WRIST CAUSING TENOSYNOVITIS

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