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1983–2026
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April 15, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Tilbury Cement Company · Struck by falling object

CHAIN BLOCK WAS SET IN PLACE BY THE GRIZZLY, HE WAS TAKING THE CHAIN LOOSE, CHAIN CAUGHT ON LOOP ON ECOLOGY BLOCK, PULLED BLOCK OVER ON THE HIS LEGS PINNING HIM TO THE GROUND.

October 12, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Tilbury Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A GRINDING WHICH HIT HIS KNEE AND REQURIED STITCHES.

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