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May 23, 2018 RI · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Rawson Materials · Struck by flying object

Blasted rock was ejected from the blast. 3 buildings and 8 vehicles were hit. Another vehicle with 2 occupants was also hit. They were taken to hospital. injured #1 was released that day. The other was released the next day.

May 23, 2018 RI · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Rawson Materials · Struck by flying object

Blasted rock was ejected from the blast. 3 buildings and 8 vehicles were hit. Another vehicle with 2 occupants was also hit. They were taken to hospital. injured #1 was released that day. The Injured #2 was released the next day.

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