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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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August 10, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Struck by flying object

Foreign matter blew into left eye while driving mechanics truck to shop from top ledge of pit.

March 7, 2001 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS HOLDING METAL IN POSITION FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO WELD. WIND BLEW A PIECE OF RUSTY METAL INTO RIGHT EYE.

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