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May 19, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Smithrock Quarry Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE OF THE LOADER, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT THE ENGINE.

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