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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 12, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Caldwell Stone Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS DRIVING A DUMP TRUCK. HIS FROM WHEEL HIT A RUT & CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN. I.NAME THUMB WAS INSIDE THE STEERING WHEEL SPOKE AND WAS JAMMED BY THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT OF THE STE ERING WHEEL.

April 8, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Camp Nelson Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK WAS HUING IN FEEDER EE ATTEMPTED TO FREE RO CK HAND GOT CAUGHT IN FEEDER & CUT OFF ENDS OF 3 FINGERS ON RT HAND.

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