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Years on record: 1983–2026
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October 4, 1987 SD · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Heavy Constructors Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING UP A ROAD SIGN WHICH HAD BLOWN DOWN, SHE TWISTED HER KNEE WHEN SHE FELL DOWN. HER RIGHT KNEE WAS INJURED.

September 5, 1987 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Heavy Constructors Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

REMOVING SOME P9RSONAL THINGS FROM STEEL TANDEM ROLLER,SLIPPED ON STEEP SHOULDER OF ROAD.PULLED LIGAMENT IN RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HE SLIPPED.

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