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1983–2026
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June 22, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
S P N Dismantling Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING FEED HOPPER AND GOT HAND CAUGHT IN GRINDING TEETH BADLY CUT FIRST TWO FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND

June 18, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S P N Dismantling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WALKED THROUGH OFFICE RATHER FAST AND SLIPPED ON FLOOR AND TURNED ANKLE. HE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AS HE DID NOT THINK HE WAS HURT. ON 6-19-83 ANKLE BECAME WOLLEN AND HAD X-RAY TAKEN.

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