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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 6, 1996 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Global Stone Tenn Luttrell Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INDIVIDUAL WAS USING A FORK LIFT TO MOVE PALLETS. HE WAS CLOSE TO THE WALL & WHEN THE TIRE HIT THE WALL, IT CAUSED IT TO JERK. THE STEERING WHEEL SPUN & CAUGHT HIS ARM BETWEEN THE SPOKES OF TH E WHEEL.

June 23, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Global Stone Tenn Luttrell Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INDIVIDUAL WAS SITTING ON A FORK LIFT THAT WAS STUCK IN LOOSE GRAVEL. A CHAIN ATTACHED TO A PICK UP TRUCK WAS BEING USED TO PULL THE FORK LIFT. THE CHAIN BROKE AND THE END CAME BACK AND HIT THE INDIVIDUAL ACROSS THE NOSE.

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