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273,193
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May 3, 2007 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lentz Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was using personal pocket knife to cut string on spinners and cut wrong way and sliced between thumb and forefinger. EE was sent to Clinic for first aid and returned to work. Wound was cleaned and EE was given a prescription for anitbiotics. Citation issued

February 7, 2006 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lentz Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

ee was dismounting loader & fell. strained ankle.

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