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February 20, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwest Marble Products Inc · Struck by falling object

When removing conveyor belt during the construction of new bag house being installed belt was coming down it slipped ee party tripped over pallet near bye At this point belt fell onto right foot when belt was lifted off he was taken to the hospital At hospital was determined he had sprained ankle was not broken he could return to work in couple of days.

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