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July 11, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rydahl Industries · Struck by falling object

APROX 5" STONE WOULD NOT CLIMB BELT, INSTEAD THE STONE KEPT ROLLING AGAINST HOPPER BACKSTOP, EE GRABBED THE STONE THEN DROPPED IT, THE STONE BOUNCED ONTO HIS FINGER DAMAGING HIS OUTER SKIN.

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