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1983–2026
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June 24, 1997 VA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Le Sueur-Richmond Slate Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE HOOKING A CHAIN TO BACKHOE BUCKET FROM CONVEYOR, THE CONVEYOR MOVE AND HIT HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL IN THE BUCKET. HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

March 31, 1997 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Le Sueur-Richmond Slate Corp · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED EMP WORKING AT END OF CONVEYOR LINE STACKING STONE ON PALLET. RAISED HEAD UP INTO FORKS OF FORKLIFT AS FORKLIFT DROVE BY.

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