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3,112
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1983–2026
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March 18, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING UP OUTSIDE OF BAGGING MACHINE TO CLEAN SCREEN OVER CEMENT HOPPER AND FELL, STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE ON SIDE OF CONVEYOR BELT FRAME.

February 18, 1986 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coastal Abrasives & Filter Sand Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS SHOV9LING SAND AND SCRATCHED HIS HEAD ON THE FRAME OF THE DRYER HE DEVELOPED BLOOD POISONING FROM THE SCRATCH

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