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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 19, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE MOVING A BATTERY IN OUR SHOP. I,NAME\S SHOE LACES WERE LOOSE. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON I,NAME\S SHOE LACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL WHILE STILL G HOLDING ON TO BATTERY. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURED METACARPUS OF LEFT HAND.

October 9, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frogge & Williams Inc · Fall onto or against objects

PULLING ON HANDLE THAT OPENED STORAGE BIN.AS HE WAS WORKING THE HANDLE,SLIPPED AND HIS SHOULDER HIT CORNER OF TRUCK BED.BRUISE AT LEFT SHOULDER POSSIBILITY OF HAIRLINE FRACTURE.

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