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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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September 1, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Canyon Sand Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING AROUND PLANT--SLIPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE AND LOWER BACK.

November 9, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Canyon Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING OLD BELTING IWTH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEES LEG.

September 18, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Canyon Sand Inc · Fall from machine

REPAIRING A CHAIN LINK ON SCRAPER AND THE SAFETY CHAIN BROKE WHEN HE JUMPED OFF THE SIDE OF SCRAPER HE FELL BACKWARDS. AND BRUISED HIS BACK.

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