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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 31, 1992 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

54730CLEANING OFF SCREEN PLANT LIP. THE LIP WAS WET DUE TO THE WEATHER AND CAUSED EMPL TO SLIP & FALL 4.5' TWISTING KNEE. RX MEDICATION RX BY DR FOR INFLAMMATION. X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE.

July 23, 1987 WY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Guernsey Stone & Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED WHILE C5IMBING INTO HOPPER OF CRUSHER.WEDDING RING CAUGHT ON EDGE OF HOPPER,CUTTING INSIDE OF LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND JOINTS.FINGER REQ 7 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.

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