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August 4, 1983 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H E Fletcher Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS TRYING TO SHIFT A PIECE OF GROUT IN THE BOX AND THE END BROKE OFF AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.

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