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1983–2026
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September 28, 1987 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Everest Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object

WORKER REMOVED BRACING ON AN 8X8 CHANNEL IRON BOX FRAME PREMATURELY AS FORK LIFT PREPARED TO LIFT ALLOWING FRAME TO FALL TOWARD INJURED SEVERELY BRUSING TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

April 2, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Everest Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object

OPERATOR WAS LOADING CASING ON TRAILER WITH FORKLIFT-FORKS HUNG UP ON BOARD-OPERATOR LEFT MACHINE AND MOVED BOARD-FORK FELL ON FINGERS-TWO BROKEN FINGERS WAS RESULT.

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