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December 14, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D W L Inc · Struck by falling object

A ROCK BECAME LODGED AT TENTRANCE TO JAW CRUSHER EE WAS IN FEEDER WITH A JAMMER BRAKING THE CORNER OFF ROCK WHEN A ROCK ROLLED DOWN FEEDER SIDE STRIKING EE IN THE BACK AND DOWN ON THE LEG.

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