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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 10, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
Imperial Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PERSON WAS INSTALLING ROCK BOLTS AND MATTING FOR GROUND SUPPORT. AS HE WAS PLACING THE ROCK BOLT THE MATTING SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE INDEX FINGER #2 FINGER.

September 23, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Imperial Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CABLE AND PULLEY WHILE OILING THE MAHCINE.

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