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June 19, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
The Stone Creek Brick Co. · Struck by flying object

THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE ONT EH TRANSLOADER BLEW OUT WHILE GOING PAST INJURED. THE TIRE BLEW OUT, IT THREW A PIECE OF CLAY STRICKING INJURED ON THE LEFT WRIST, FRACTURING IT.

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