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3,112
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1983–2026
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August 15, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
S W Barrick & Sons Inc · Struck against stationary object

ROCK BECAME STUCK IN CRUSHER TOOK FOOT TO LOOSEN. ROCK MOVED, CRUSHER STARTED AND TOOK FOOT ALONG DOWN IN BESIDE OF CRUSHER.

September 15, 1988 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S W Barrick & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK CAUSING PAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.

February 2, 1988 MD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S W Barrick & Sons Inc · Struck against a moving object

STONE HAULING TRUCK UPSET ON QUARRY INCLINE DUE TO LOSS OF POWER.

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