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February 2, 1998 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Anchor Rock Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INJURED EE WAS HOLDING A DRIVING ROD ON PULLEY SHAFT ANOTHER EE WAS HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER DURING THIS PROCESS THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF THE ROD STRIKING HIM IN THE RIBS FRACTURING TWO OF THEM.

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