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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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September 13, 1994 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bush Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE BARGE BY PULLING ON ROPES.

March 19, 1984 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bush Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SUBJECT EMPLOYEE REMOVED RETAINEER AND BEARING LEANED RETAINER AGAINST THE WALL. RETAINER FELL AGAINST SUBJECT EMPLOYEE\S LEFT LEG.

March 29, 1983 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bush Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

CLAIMS HE FELL FROM SHAKER PLATFORM. HOWEVER, THIS CLAIM IS BEING INVESTIGATED. IT IS POSSIBLE THIS EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED DUE TO HIS MISCONDUCT OR WAS POSSIBLY UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLL ED SUBSTANCE.

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