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Years on record: 1983–2026
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April 4, 1992 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Aggregate Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS ON A CLEANUP DETAIL AND WHILE CLEANING AROUND THE FEED HOPPER GOT A PIECE OF SAND OR SMALL ROCK INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

March 23, 1992 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Aggregate Inc · Struck against a moving object

HIT HOLE WITH LOADER TIRE. BOUNCED AROUND IN SEAT.

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