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May 4, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SIX RAILROAD TIES BUNDLE FOR SHIPMENT. TWO MEN WERE PREPARING TO USE THE TIES FOR A SPECIFIC JOB WHEN THE SHIPPING BAND WAS CUT RESULTING IN ONE TIES FALLING APPROX. 16" ON TOP OF VICTIM'S LEF T FOOT.

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