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1983–2026
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April 27, 1984 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rocky Mountain Stone Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMP ROLL A BOULDER INTO THE BUCKET OF A LOADER WHEN IT FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST I NAM THIGH I NMAE SAID HE WAS ALL RIGHT WITH MINOR SCRAPES ON H IS LEG BUT WAS TAKEN TO EVH EASTERN VALENCIA HOSPITAL FOR EXAM X RAYS TAKEN NO MEDICINE DRUGS OR BANDAGES APPLIED

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