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2000–2026
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March 19, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Norris Asphalt Paving Co. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee suffered a heart attack while on the job. The autopsy report indicated that the deceased died as a result of a heart attack and an enlarged heart was a contributing factor.

January 2, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator OTHER
Norris Asphalt Paving Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was found unresponsive in the drill. Emegency Medical Services said he died from a heart attack.

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