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May 31, 1984 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wells-Lamson Quarry Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HELPING TO RAISE BLOCK OF GRANITE FROM QUARRY WHEN A PIECE BROKE AT THE TAIL HOLE CAUSING THE SINKER AND HOOK TO HIT EMP IN THE FACE NOSE AREA

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