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June 20, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midwest Asphalt Corporation · Struck by falling object

Employee was fabricating a girder, when one of the I-beams tipped over onto said employee's ankle. Result of the accident employee's ankle was fractured and corrected by surgery that day.

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