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March 15, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St George Metals Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE UNLOADING PIPE INJURED MAN WAS BRACING HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND PUSHING BACK SLIGHTLY WHEN PIPE SLIPPED OUT OF LEFT AHND DROPPING ON LONG FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

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