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June 7, 1986 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dynapac Inc - Golden Gulch Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WORKING 2N RED TRUCK WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO BREAK A BEARING OFF AXLE HOUSING.PIECE OF IT BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN ARM AT LEFT ELBOW.IT MADE A CUT THAT BLED.SENT TO DR. X-RAY TAKEN SHOWIN G SMALL PIECE O0 METAL IN ARM.AT DR ADVICE,IT WAS LEFT IN.

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