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1983–2026
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July 12, 1985 OK · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Alpine Construction Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE CLEANING AIR FILTERS WITH AIR HOSE A PIEFCE OF METAL FLEW IN LEFT EYE

June 4, 1985 OK · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Alpine Construction Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE GRINDING BULL GEAR ON DRAGLINE STEEL GRINDINGS FLEW BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES INTO EYE.

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