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Years on record: 1983–2026
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December 15, 1998 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Krystal Gravel · Fall from machine

EE WAS FUELING A 980B CAT FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE LOADER AND FELL TO THE GROUND. CARRIED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE XRAY REVEALED THAT EE HAD BROKEN PELVIC BONE. SENT HOME TO RECOV ER.

October 23, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Southwest Paving Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF WATET PUMP FRAME ON PILE OF DIRT TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.

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