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May 1, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milton Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A GATE THAT CONTROLS FEED ON A BELT. HE PULLED THE GATE OPEN AND LOST HIS GRIP HITTING HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A PLATE UNDER IT.

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