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1983–2026
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September 18, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Fausett International Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL DRILLING AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN MACHINE AND STEEL CRIB.

April 25, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Fausett International Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS COLLARING HOLE IN RAISE WITH SINKING HAMMER WHEN HAMMER BOUNCED AND STRIKED EMPLOYEE IN FOOT AND BROKE IT.

February 24, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Fausett International Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING IN RAISE & STEEL FELL OUT & ON RIGHT FOOT

December 20, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Fausett International Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS MUCKING WITH CAVO 310 MUCKER BETWEEN 10' SET OF TIMBER. MUCKER STRUCK POST KNOCKING IT OUT WHICH ALLOWED CAP TO FALL STRIKING EMPL IN HEAD. FRACTURED SKULL & JAW CONCUSION

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