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October 14, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Industrial Mineral Fillers Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING RUBBER SKIRTING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. HIS HAND SLIPPED AND THE KNIFE CUT THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT THIGH.

September 9, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Industrial Mineral Fillers Llc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS UNLOADING A TRAILER LOADED WITH WOODEN AND STEEL BEAMS. WHILE LIFTING OFF A WOODEN BEAM, THE BEAM SLIPPED OUT OFF HIS HANDS AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

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