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1983–2026
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May 5, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

FELL OFF OF SCRAPER & STAND PIPE FELL ACROSS CHEST EMPLOYEE PAID HE ONLY LOST HIS OIL & WAS FINE THE NEXT WEEK HE WAS TURNING WHEEL ON SCRAPER & FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN CHEST & STARTED HAVING A LOT OF PAIN HE WAS BROUGHT INTO DOCTOR

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