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September 21, 1993 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gutzmer Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RUNNING WASH PLANT ELECTRICITY WENT OFF AND HE PULLED A CHAIN WITH A PIN THAT RELEASED A SPRING LOADED DOOR TO SHUT OFF ROCK TO PREVENT ROCK FROM PLUGGING ROCK SCREW IN FLEW AND HIT EE IN THE MOUTH RESULTING IN CUT LIP BRUISED GUMS AND CHIPPED FRONT UPPER TEETH.

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