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Years on record
1983–2026
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April 27, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Horizon Potash Recvrship/Burton Electric & Const · Struck against a moving object

THE RAIL BAR BETWEEN THE TRAIN WHEELS ON THE TRACKMOBILE FELL OFF FELL OFF ON THE FRONT WHEEL AND HUNG UP ON THE SWITCH GEAR CAUSING THE TRACKMOBILE TO COME TO AN IMMEDIATE STOP EE STRUCK HIS LEGS ON THE SHIFT LEVERS AND FRAME OF THE TRACKMOBILE AND ALSO CAUSED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND NECK.

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