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August 25, 1988 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Overton Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

TWO MEN CARRYING A PIPE, ONE MAN DROPPED HIS END OF PIPE AND CAUSED LACERATION ON OTHER MANS LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEES HAND WAS ATTENDED BY PHYSICIAN AND RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY.

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