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August 7, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D & B Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INDIVIDUAL WAS 6SING A METAL BAR AGAINST A METAL SIDE PLATE OF GRAVEL CHUTE IN ORDER TO INSERT A PIECE OF BELT FLAP AGAINST WALL OF CHUTE. THE LOWER END OF PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF THE METAL PLA TE CAUSING THE 6PPER END OF BAR TO STRIKE INDIVIDUAL ACROSS LEFT SIDE OF FACE & HEAD CAUSING INJURY.

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