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Years on record: 1983–2026
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October 7, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER

Summit Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING CAT DOZER. HE HAD THE WINDOW OPEN AND A PIECE OF JUNK "UNKNOWN" IN THE AIR GOT INTO HIS EYE

August 24, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales OTHER

Summit Stone Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS WALKING THE QUARRY. HE STEPPED ON A RATTLESNAKE AND IT BIT HIM THROUGH HIS BOOT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR THE ANTI-VENUM

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