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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 11, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
#9 Mining Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM CRUSHER. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL APPROX. 16" AND LANDED ON HH HIS RIGHT FOOT.

June 9, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
#9 Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MACHINE I3 FULL OPERATION HE USING A SHOVEL ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN MATERIAL FROM UNDER THE BELTS & ROLLERS AT WHICH TIME THE SHOVEL HIS HAND AND ARM WERE PULLED INTO THE BELTS & ROLLERS RESU LTING IN HIS IN4URY

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