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1983–2026
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May 27, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Amis Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A DISK GRINDER, GRINDING ON AN ALTERNATOR BRACKET THAT HE HAD CLAMPED IN THE VISE, IN THE SHOP, AT ABOUT CHEST LEVEL. THE GRINDER KICKED BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT W RIST.

October 18, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Amis Materials Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER A JAW CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK DISLODGED STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE FOREHEAD.

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