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July 24, 1989 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJ WORKING ON ROLLER FRAME ON DOZER.MOVED AROUND ROLLER FRAME,BUMPED LEG ON FRAME CAUSING SMALL CUT WITH SMALL PIECE OF METAL ENTERING LEG.CONT TO WORK THAT DAY AND FOLLOWING DAY INJURY BECAM E INFECTED.

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