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March 7, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockwell Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A PIECE OF PIPE ON A FLOAT FOR THE DREDGE LINE. WHEN HE STEPPED OVER THE PIPE,HE SCRAPED HIS RIGHT LEG ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. EMPLOYEE FINISHED TH ESHIFT AND WORKED MON DAY AND TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT AND THEN DECIDED HE NEEDED TO GO TO THE DOCTOR.

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