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December 13, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bromide Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Yard hand and truck driver were securing load on flat bed truck. They were using chain and chain binders, when cheater pipe slipped off of lever chain binder. The cheater pipe hit yard hand in the left eyebrow.

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