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Years on record: 1983–2026
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Scoped to Ron J Vetter; Donn J Vetter

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July 19, 1996 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Vetter Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER BRUISED RT FOOT WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND FRAME.

June 10, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE

Vetter Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS DUMPING STONE FROM A EUCLID DUMP TRUCK WHEN THE GROUND BENEATH THE BACK TIRES SLOUGHED OFF CAUSING THE TRUCK TO ROLL DOWN A FORTY FOOT EMBANKMENT THE DRIVER RECEIVED LACERATION AND TWO FRACTURED RIBS.

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