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October 18, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Golden Reef Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WELDER CUT A BOLT INJURED PARTY HIT BOLT WITH HAMMER. THE WASHER BOUNCED BACK & HIT HIM ON THE EYELID.

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