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1983–2026
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October 30, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cullor Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING COME A LONG TO GET LID TO PLACE, LID STAND BROKE LID OPENED FARTHER THAN NORMAL STRIKING BIG TOE ON R FOOT

April 9, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cullor Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON 163 LOADER TIGHTENING A BOLT WRENCH SLIPPED & CUT LEFT HAND

October 22, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cullor Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS PRYING W3TH A STEEL BAR ON A ROCK WHICH WAS STUCK IN FEEDER OF THE CRUSHER HE WAS STANDING TO THE SIDE OF CUSHER AS THE ROCK CAME LOOSE IT SLID INTO THE CRUSHER & DRAGGING THE BAR WITH IT WHEN BAR HIT3THE CRUSHER MOTOR IT KICKED BACK. THE SIDE OF THE BAR HIT HIS ARM AND CHEST

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