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July 21, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rupp Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing broken pin from crowd chain. One man driving pin with sledge hammer. When pin came free from chain, it struck the inj employee in the lower leg.

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