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May 9, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Sand & Gravel Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING UNDER A CONVEYOR FROM THE SCREENING PLANT AND WAS POKED WITH PIECE OF METAL STICKING OUT. IT BROKE OFF INSIDE HIS LEFT BREAST AND HAD TO BE REMOVED.

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