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April 27, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dover Stone & Sand Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING SLEDGE HA4MER TO LOOSEN MATERIAL LODGED IN HOPPER HAMMER KICKED BACK CAUSING HANDLE TO STRIKE UPPER PART OF CHIN

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