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March 25, 1998 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quinn Brothers Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING A PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR TO PICKUP. HE WAS USING A PRYBAR TO LIFT THE FRONT OF THE COMPRESSOR WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF THE BAR AND STRUCK HIM IN THE ANKLE.

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