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July 17, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weidle Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

PERSON LIFTED UP METAL ENGINE COVER TO CHECK OIL LEVEL. AND IT FELL DOWN AND STRUCK HIS HAND.

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