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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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February 20, 2020 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
L&M Mineral · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was using a pry bar to align alligators on tracks of a bull dozer and the bar slipped and let the track slip back down pinching the very tip of EE's finger. Required 3 Stitches

February 12, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holmes Limestone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS LOADING SHEETS OF STEEL ONTO TRUCK. STEEL SHIFTED & PINNED EE AGAINST TRUCK CAUSING MINOR INJURY TO BOTH LEGS.

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