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May 4, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Tg Soda Ash Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING UNDER A 2 INCH HIGH PRESSURE WATER LINE PIPE WHEN THE PIPE HANGER BROKE, CAUSING ALL 3 PIPES TO FALL ON THE EMPLOYEE. HE RECEIVED ABRASIONS TO FACE, BOTH ARMS, AND AFRA CTURED NOSE.

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