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February 5, 2018 MD · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
S W Barrick & Sons · Struck by falling object

A rock (football size) rolled down and off a catwalk, striking the ground person in the back as EE was bending over shoveling. EE went to the clinic and was put on restricted duty with a bruise to the lower left side of EE's back.

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