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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 20, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS USING A 9 INCH GRINDER-GRINDER CAUGHT ON STEEL CUT THREW GLOVE INTO HAND

August 28, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILL PRESS HANDLE SWUNG AROUND & HIT HIS CHEEK EYE NOSE & MECH WHEN HE FELL

May 15, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal refuse truck driver, backfill truck driver, stock pile truck driver MACHINERY
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVING A HAMMER HOE WHEN A ROCK FLEW UP BUSTED THE SAFETY GLASSES, AND A ROCK HIT HIM IN THE CHEST.

September 15, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS MOVIN GFORWARD, HE WAS INJURED REACHING FORWARD FOR LEVEL ON PLATFORM OF DRILL.

March 8, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING WITH WELDER ON CRUSHER HOPPER CUT OFF METAL PIECEAND BEAM ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSIGN EMPLOYEE TO FALL 15-20 FEET TO GROUND.

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