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1983–2026
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December 3, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
H & B Contractors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSIDE CONTROL ROOM OF STORAGE VAN & WIENWAS VERY HIGH CAUSING DOORS TO BLOW SHUT & HIT EE IN THE HEAD CAUSING A NECK STRAIN

March 6, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
H & B Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS STANDING UNDER FEED HOPPER. A ROCKFELL OFF OF HOPPER, STRIKING HIM IN HEAD.

February 1, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H & B Contractors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON DL06 HOLDING PIN DRIVER, PIN DRIVER SLIPPED, INJURING LEFT HAND.

February 8, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H & B Contractors Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

DIGGING SAND AT HORSESHOE BEND PLANT AND GOT TANGLED IN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ON KNEE.

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