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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 18, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Road Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DISLODGING ROCK3THAT STUCK ON CONVEYOR BELT AND ROCK HIM IN FOREHEAD.

May 16, 1986 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Road Materials Corp · Fall from machine

HE WAS ADJUSTIN1 A SCRAPER AT THE END OF A CONVEYOR AND IT WAS ACCIDENTLY TURNED ON AND HE FILL INTO A SURGE PILE. HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS FOREARM.

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