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1983–2026
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December 7, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING BACK ON EXCAVATOR AFTER LUNCH WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP CAUSING LEG TO HITSTEP.

March 4, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
King William Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING STEEL DOOR ON PLNT BINS., LOST BALANCE AND DOOR CLOSED ON WRIST. CRUSHED RIGHT WRIST. BRUISING ONLY.

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