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1983–2026
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July 29, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
Crested Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING ON PLANK THROUGH STATIONARY ROUTER BOARD DICKEDL BACK WHEN A KNOT WAS INCOUNTERED PULLING LEFT HAND WHICH WAS ALREADY PAST THE CUTTING ZONE INTO THE ROUTER BLADES.

May 2, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
Crested Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STRIPS OF WOOD ON A TABLE SAW-THE PIECE OF WOOD HE WAS USING TO PUSH THE WOOD HE WAS CUTTING BROKE AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HIT THE SAW BLADE CUTTING HIS FINGER.

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