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3,112
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1983–2026
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February 4, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crow Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HOISTING DUMP T9AILER OFF GROUND WITH LOADER TRAILER MOVED FORWARD AND I.NAME MOVED AWAY AND TRIPPED BREAKING LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE HIT AGAINST PIPES ON GROUND.

May 27, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Crow Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME CLAIMS THAT WHILE CLEANING CONVEYOR BELT USING A SHOVEL IT GOT CAUGHT IN THE BELT AND BROKE AND A PIECE OF THE BROKEN HANDLE GOT STUCK IN HIS NECK CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE NECK AND TRACHEA

March 22, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Crow Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE AT WORK EUDELIO HIT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A HAMMER BRUISING HIS NAIL, HAD EXICION IF NAIL ON MARCH 28, 1984.

February 7, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crow Materials Inc · Fall from machine

RICARDO WAS RE-FILLING DOZER WITH TRANSMISSION OIL, WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN HE STEPPED ON DOZER TRACK AND SLIPPED. HE HURT HIS BACK BUT DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR THAT DAY, IT CONTINUED TO BOTHE R HIM SO HE WENT TO DR. ROBERT PATE ON FEB. 18, 1983. HE IN TURN SENT HIM TO DR. ERIC WILSON. HE WAS ADVISED TO STAY AWAY FROM WORK FOR TWO WEEKS.

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