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Years on record: 1983–2026
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August 23, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

M & M Clays Incorporated · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING A DUMP TRUCK AT THE COMPANY LANDFILL WHEN THE EARTH UNDER THE TRUCK SHIFTED, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO TILT OVER ON ITS SIDE. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A MODERATELY SEVERE CUT TO THE LOWER BACK PART OF HIS HEAD.

January 23, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

M & M Clays Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS OF CLAY FROM ROLLER SKATE CONVEYOR. HE REACHED OUT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND TO STOP A BAG AND THE BAG HIT HIS THUMB AND JAMMED IT BACK INTO AN UNNATURAL POSTION.

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