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739,488
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Years on record
1983–2026
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June 7, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gifford-Hill & Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS LIFTING A BULL GEAR COVER - HE LOST HIS FOOTING AS HE WAS PICKING IT UP AND HIS WEIGHT CAME DOWN ON THE COVER WITH HIS ARM UNDER IT CAUSING HIS ARM TO GET BRUISED.

March 16, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gifford-Hill & Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

PLANT MAINTENANCE-SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK & FELL. TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

May 25, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A LOADER AND WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF IT HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE

July 13, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bobby Rutherford Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT WEDGED BETWEEN ROLL CRUSHER TIRES ENTRAPPING LEG IN TIRES BROKEN BONE 3 TO 4 IN BELOW LEFT KNEE

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