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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 26, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company Inc · Struck by flying object

I.NAME WELDING TEETH FOR LOADER AND LIFTED WELDING HOOD,WHICH KNOCKED HIS SAFETY GLASSES DOWN HIS NOSE.THEN A PIECE OF WELDING SLAG FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.SLAG CAME OUT BEFORE HE SAW DR. WHO EXAM INED EYE AND RX EYE DROPS.

March 12, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I,NAME WAS MOVING TRACK DRILL IN REVERESE, AND IT RAN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT, NECESSITATING REMOVAL OF TOENAIL FROM 2ND TOE AT DOCTOR\S OFFICE.

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