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Years on record
1983–2026
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July 8, 1998 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ROCKING CONVEYOR BELT TO ADJUST INSTRUCTED ANOTHER EE TO "HIT" POWER, IT CAUGHT BOTH HANDS

July 29, 1986 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by falling object

DRIVER OF TRUCK3WAS IN LOADING AREA UNDER TRAILER ADJUSTING BRAKE WHEN END LOADER HIT BACK OF TRAILER CAUSING TRAILER TIRES TO ROLL OVER DRIVER.

April 6, 1985 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN I NAME WAS BLEACHING OUT OF TAIL PULLEY BELT WAS OFF II NAME HIS FORMAN AND OTHER WORKERS WERE RIGHT WITH HIM II NAME TOLD III MCALPHINE TO TURN BOLET ON AS BELT COME ON OTHER WORKER LET F LAT IRON HE WAS USING TO CLEANING WITH HIT BELT IRON HITS I NAME ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.

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