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1983–2026
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October 19, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKINGOIL FROM LOADER POKING HIS EYE WITH ROD ON HOOD

February 20, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND REMOVING ROCKS FROM PIPE WRECK WHERE TRAILERS CLUMP AND INJURED HIS BACK BENDING OVER.

February 3, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED OFF CATEPILLAR

October 6, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Texas Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HELPING WELDER WELD SHAFT.

August 31, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Texas Gravel Inc · Struck against a moving object

GOING UP RAMP WITH TRUCK, TRUCK KEPT GOING OVER THE EDGE AND FLIPPED.

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