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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 8, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Lrm Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND WERE PINNED BETWEEN TEH TIRE OF THE NORTH STACKER ADN THE METAL ANCHOR POST FOR THE STACKER. FINGERS WERE X-RAYED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FINGERS WERE JUST BR UISED.

January 22, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Lrm Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

THERE WAS A BRUSH FIRE ON SUNDAY9THE PLANT WAS NOT IN OPERATION.THE INJURED WAS CALLED IN TO ASSIST. HE WAS OPERATING A LOADER.THE VISIBILITY WAS POOR DUE TO DARKNESS AND SMOKE.HE RAN THE LOAD ER INTO A HOLE IN THE GROUND.THE IMPACT JARRED HIM AND HIS HEAD HIT THE WINDSHIELD OF THE LOADER.HE SPRAINED HIS NECK AND BACK.HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND RECEIVED PAIN PILLS AND MUSCLE RELAXER

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