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Years on record: 1983–2026
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November 19, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

M-Earth Of Alabama Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE ON BARGE AS HE WAS TRYING TO TAKE UP SLACK HIS GLOVE HUNG IN CABLE PULLING HIS HAND INTO PULLEY

August 23, 1983 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

M-Earth Of Alabama Inc · Struck against stationary object

REPAIRING BULLDOZER,DROPPED BOLT HE WAS REMOVING FROM BLADE.MOVED HAND TOO FAST THEREBY CUTTING IT ON BLADE.EMPL STATED THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS OWN FAULT.CUT HIS LEFT THUMB -4 SUTURES.

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