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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 30, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Beal Mountain Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE ADJUSTING CONE CRUSHER,I.NAME GOT RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN RAM AND CYLINDER. OTHER EMPL CONTROLLING HYDRAULICS AND EMPL WAS TRYING TO ALIGN RAM INTO PLACE. THE INJURY RESULTED IN 7 STITCHES T O THUMB.

September 7, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Beal Mountain Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS CHECKING THE HEARING TEMPERATURES ON THE JAW CRUSHER WITH HIS BARE HAND WHEN HE STUCK HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PITMAN & THE BEARING CAP SMASHING THE TIP OF HIS RT BABY FINGER I NAME W ENT TO THE HOSPITAL & HAD A SPLINT & 6 STITCHES PUT ON

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