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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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November 24, 2003 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Stephens Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON A BRAKE DRUM. FRONT WHEEL DUMP TRUCK BRAKE DRUM FELL ON EMPLOYEE, BROKE A FINGER.

July 17, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Stephens Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MEN WERE BUILDING FENCE. ONE MAN PULLED ON BARB WIRE. WIRE CUT VICTIM'S RIGHT EAR.

March 5, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Stephens Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS DOING A PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION ON 74 TRUCK FORD 800 FUEL TRUCK, STEPPED OFF TRUCK & TWISTEDHIS ANKLE. HE WAS IN PAIN- WENT TO THE DR. & FOUND CRACKED BONE IN RT. ANKLE.

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