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October 5, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Carroll County Limestone Inc · Struck by flying object

W NAME AND I NAME HAD FINISHED LOADING A PRODUCTION SHOT ON THE QUARRY BENCH WHILE SITTING IN BACK OF THEIR TRUCK AN ATLAS ELECTRIC CAP PREMATURELY DETONATED INJURING BOTH MEN

October 5, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Carroll County Limestone Inc · Struck by flying object

W NAME AND I NAME HAD FINISHED LOADING A PRODUCTION SHOT ON THE QUARRY BENCH WHILE SITTING IN BACK OF THEIR TRUCK AN ATLAS ELECTRIC CAP PREMATURELY DETONATED INJURING BOTH MEN

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