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3,112
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1983–2026
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April 14, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
B & B Sand Company · Contact with electrical current

SMOKE AROSE FROM THE BARGE AND I.NAME WAS IN A METAL BOAT GOING OUT TO SHUT OFF THE POWER. HE WAS TOLD TO STOP BUT WOULDNT LISTEN AND WHEN THE METAL BOAT TOUCHED THE BARGE HE WAS SHOCKED AND K NOCKED BACK OUT OF THE BOAT

October 10, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
B & B Sand Company · Flash burns (electric)

OG & E HAD BEEN OUT TWICE THAT DAY WORKING ON LINE FUSES AND KIM TURNED MAIN POWER ON AND WAS TOLD TO TURN ON LIGHT DISCONNECT SWITCH IT BLEW OUT ANDFLASH BURNED HIS HAND

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