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Years on record
1983–2026
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October 23, 1987 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grayson County Stone Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PE9FORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON 988 CAT LOADER. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE BACK OF THE LOADER AND LANDED ON HIS BUTTOCKS CAUSING COMPRESSED FRACTURE TO THE 5 TH LUMBAR VERTEBRA. A LSO FRACTURED L9FT WRIST.

January 14, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grayson County Stone Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM THE BACK OF POWDER TRUCK TO THE GROUND AFTER LOADING BAGS OF ANFO ON TRUCK EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BRUISE TO HIP BONE

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