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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 23, 1998 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Rural Retreat Stone Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WHILE REMOVING ROCK FROM FEED BOX FOR CONE CRUSHER, ANOTHER ROCK ROLLED OVER MASHING LEFT THUMB LACERATION OF LEFT THUM 4 STITCHES

December 30, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Rural Retreat Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE GROUND WAS 0ROZEN AND IT STARTED TO THAW WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL ON A SHARP ROCK CUTTING LEFTR HAND. EMP WAS TAKEN TO DR AND HAD FIVE STITCHES IN HAND

July 10, 1986 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Rural Retreat Stone Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG AIR TRACK DRILL-WHILE DRILLING A PIECE OF STONE WENT IN HIS EYE.

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