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1983–2026
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July 18, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Gypsum Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE SMASHED HIS FINGER AND WENT TO THE DR.

June 16, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Gypsum Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE WALKING OFF HILL LOST FOOTING, CUT KNEECAP AND HAD TO HAVE STITCHES.

October 25, 1991 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
Western Gypsum Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON WELDER HAD SIDE PANEL OFF DID NOT SHUT OFF MOTOR, PUT L HAND IN FAN CUTTING OFF L INDEX FINGER

September 4, 1991 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent STRIKING OR BUMPING
Western Gypsum Corp · Struck against stationary object

WAS WALKING PAST FRONTEND LOADER AND HIT ELBOW ON COUNTER WEIGHT BROKE OFF BONE SPUR AND ELBOW JOINT.

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