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1983–2026
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April 12, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS DRIVING ON MURFREESBORO ROAD AND SPENCE LANE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A STATION WAGON AND IN TURN STRUCK ANOTHER TRUCK WHICH CAUSED WHIPLASH AFFECT AND LOSS OF MOTION IN NECK AND B ACK.

November 9, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS DESCENDING GRADE FROM CRUSHER RUN PILE & COULD NOT SLOW MACHINE SUFFICIENTLY TO COMFORTABLY NEGOTIATE ROUGH GROUND. LOWER BUCKET INTO GROUND TO STOP. MACHINE STOPPED ABRUPTLY THR OWING OPERATOR AGAINST STEERING WHEEL. BRUISING CHEST.

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