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December 22, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Garza Masonry Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DREDGE OPERATOR WAS TRYRING TO REMOVE INSPECTIONCOVER ON DREDGE PUMP TO PULL OUT OVERSIZE ROCKS A PRY BAR HAD THE COVER RAISED UP HE THEN TRIED TO PULL IT UP WITH HIS HANDS. THE PRY BAR SLIPPE D LETTING COVER FALL ONTO HIS FINGERS

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