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1983–2026
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June 25, 1993 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harmon Brothers Rock Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON BACK OF TRUCK AND CUTT ING A BEARING FROM A BELT PULLEY ON CRUSHER. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND REACHED UP TO THE PULLEY TOCATCH HIMSELF. HE PIERCED PALM ON THE RIGHT HAND ON LOOSE METAL FILLINGS.

May 2, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harmon Brothers Rock Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON ROCK PILE AND TWISTED RIGHT LEG AT KNEE AND ANKLE. DID NOT REPORT AT TIME OF ACCIDENT ON 5/2/90. REINJURED LEG ON MAY 9, 1990 BY WALKING AROUND CRUSHER AND HITTING RIGHT LEG ON TONG UE OF CRUSHER. DOCTOR HAS ASKED FOR X-RAYS OF KNEE TO DETERMINE IF INJURY IS SEVERE. AT THIS TIME DIAGNOSED AS SPRAIN OF KNEE.

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