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1983–2026
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February 10, 1995 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
General Crushed Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING AND FITTING METAL TO SCREEN WHEN RUST BLEW IN EYE. EE WAS UNAWARE OF IRRITATION TO EYE UNTIL LATER THAT NIGHT.

March 26, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
General Crushed Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS SWEEPING OUT THE CAB OF HIS LOADER AND THE WIND CAUSED THE DOOR TO CLOSE CATCHING HIS LEFT HAND WHICH CAUSED SORENESS TO LEFT RING AND LITTLE FINGER AND KNUCKLE.

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