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July 30, 2013 OR · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rick Franklin Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While loosening conventional binder in preparation to unload loader bucket on trailer, swede kicked back and struck lower chin. Lacerating lower chin, fractured mandible and dislocation/loss of lower front teeth.

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