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May 11, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
County Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee slipped on excavator and tore ligament in his ankle.

October 1, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing screen on sand plant and injured his shoulder.

October 23, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
County Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE USNING KNIFE TO CUT RUBBER HOSE & KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEF6T LEG NEEDED 3 STITCHES

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