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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 23, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Flag Rock Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE LOWER SIDE OF GRIZZLY TO SHOVEL OUT WASTE MATERIAL. ROCK FLEW AND HIT HIM ON THE FACE. DOCTOR DID DEEP CLEANING/ DUST FREE AND GAVE HIM 4 STITCHES. TOLD EMPLOYEE T O TAKE ONE DAY OFF.

August 13, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Flag Rock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING NUT LOOSE WRENCH SLIPPED FELL OFF IMPECTOR & BROKE RT ARM IN 2 PLACES

August 7, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Flag Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WE WERE PUTTING U BELTS ON THE IMPACT CRUSHER I NAME LEFT HIS HAND ON THE BELTS & HIS LEFT HAND RAISED INTO & AROUND THE SHIVE BRUISING HIS FINGER

April 2, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Flag Rock Inc · Struck by flying object

CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL METAL FLUNG AROUND AND CUT FINGER.

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