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January 19, 1987 KY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS TAKING DRIL5 STEEL APART.COUPLING HOLDS STEEL.WAS REMOVING COUPLING.UNSCREWED COUPLING TOO FAR AND HE LOOKED UP AND IT HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

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