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February 11, 1986 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pelican Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I NAME AND II N5ME WERE PUTTING AN IMPELLER BACK INTO THE PUMP SHELL ON THE DREDGE BOAT WITH A COME A LONG THE IMPELLER SLIPPED OFF OF THE COME A LONG AND FELL ON I NAME S LEGS THE LEFT LEG I S BROKEN JUST A6OVE THE ANKLE.

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