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273,193
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2000–2026
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August 13, 2007 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Soiland Co., Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was clearing trees and brush with a chain saw. While clearing debris with his right hand, he held the running saw with his left hand and it touched his leg.

July 21, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Soiland Co., Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was helping load a piece of equipment into a trailer with a crane when the equipment swung left pinning his inner left leg against trailer wall.

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