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Years on record: 1983–2026
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October 9, 1999 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

B & T Sand Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

SUNNY DAY. HE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM LOADER. SLIPPED ON THE STEP, HIT THE SIDE OF HIS JAW ON LADDER.

November 16, 1998 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

B & T Sand Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS RAINING AN DWET, SHE WAS RUNNING TO BATHROOM SLIPPED AND FELL.

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