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2000–2026
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November 10, 2010 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sun West Acquisition Corp · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Doing maintenance on crusher cleaned lime stone from pulley "after completing maintenance" the crusher tail pulley was moving got screw driver caught in pulley. Pulled right arm through pulley.

November 28, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sun West Acquisition Corp · Struck by flying object

GRINDING STEEL HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE.

January 29, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sun West Acquisition Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CLIMBING STEPS TO CRUSHER, MISSED STEP, STRUCK STEP WITH LOWER LEG SHINNING REGUIRED SUTURES.

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