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1983–2026
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December 7, 1988 CT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Coach Trucking · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF JAW CRUSHER. THE ROCK TURNED, SLIPPED AND FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.

May 3, 1988 CT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Red Coach Trucking · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS PRYING UP ROCK WITH CROWBAR. CROWBAR SLIPPED & SLIPPED UP HITTING EMP IN AREA OF RIGHT EYE.

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