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November 4, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South Coast Asphalt Products Company · Struck by falling object

WALKING ON CAT-WALK OF 5 HLAF INCH STANDARD CRUSHER UNDER SCREEN TOWER FROM PRIMARY SURGE STACK IN PREPARATION TO UNPLUG CLOGGED CHUTE WHEN AN 8" DIAMETER ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE, 8" IS THE APPRO SIZE OF THE ROCK.

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