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Years on record: 1983–2026
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March 27, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Gainey'S Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

REMOVING HYDRAULIC PUMP FROM UNDERNEATH TRUCK WHEN PUMP WAS DISCONNECTED FROM TRUCK IT WAS TOO HEAVY TO HOLD UP. IT FELL TO THE FLOOR, MASHING FINGER ABOUT LAST INCH OF RING FINGER.

January 7, 1999 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE

Gainey'S Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

READCHED HAND IN TO GET SAND THAT WAS HUNG UP GETTING RIGHT FOREARM CAUGHT IN TOP IDLER CAUSING FRACTURE.

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