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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 29, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
M E Ruby Jr Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

2 MEN WERE CLEANING OUT SHOOT UNDER GRIZZLY. THE INJURED WAS WARNED BY OTHE REMPLOYEE THAT HE WAS STARTING UP THE SHAKER. THE INJURED ACKNOWLEDGED HE UNDERSTOOD THE SHAKER WAS GOING TO BE STA RTED. WHEN THE OTHER MAN WENT TO START THE SHAKER THE INJURED PUT HIS HAND ON THE BELT THAT RAN THE SHAKER AND HIS HAD WAS PULLED INTO THE PULLEY.

May 6, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
M E Ruby Jr Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS CLEANING AROUND THE CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR AND HIT HIM ON THE KNEE.

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