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April 22, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & B Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CUTTING ROPE RECEIVING STITCHES TO RIGHT FORE FINGER.

May 30, 1991 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & B Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON TRACK HE STEEL PIN IN TRACK PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO LEFT LEG.

September 19, 1988 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
B & B Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUBBER CONNECTOR FOR DODGE COUPLING WAS REMOVED TO CHECK FOR VIBRATION RING THAT HOLDS RUBBER COUPLING WAS BOLTED BACK ON FLANGE ENGINE WAS STARTED RETAINER RING BROKE & STRUCK MECHANIC ON ARM

September 4, 1988 LA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B & B Gravel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS POURING DOWN RAIN AND I.NAME WAS TRYING TO GET INTO SCALE HOUSE WHEN RUBBER BOOT SLIPPED ON PLYWOOD AT FOOT OF STEPS AND HE FELL ON EXPOSED NAILHEAD RIPPING SKIN APPROX 3 IN LONG ON LOWER LEFT LEG

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