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November 6, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
John W Karch Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME HELPING 9EPLACE BOLTS ON SHOVEL BUCKET.HE WAS INSIDE BUCKET HOLDING A BOLT WITH WRENCH-ANOTHER EMPL WAS ON OUTSIDE OF BUCKET TURNING TO LOOSEN BOLT,WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT ALLOWING EMPL TO FALL BACK O3TO LEFT HIP.

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