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273,193
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2000–2026
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July 23, 2012 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Struck against stationary object

Helping install pipe to drain water in pit. Stepped up on pipe and right knee gave away.

April 6, 2007 MD · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Fell when greasing loader; sprained knee.

May 15, 2000 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Fall onto or against objects

COMING DOWN OFF MASONRY BELT. SLIPPED AND HIT SHOULDER ON MASONRY BELT ROLLER.

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