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February 16, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HOISTING
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CHECKING DERRICK STABILITY GUY WAS THROWN FROM WORKTABLE AND LANDED ON THE PIPE LANDING ELEVATORS CAUSE AS FOLLOWS, THE PULLING LUGS OF THE UPREAMING KELLY BROKE AND FELL STRIKING THE WO WORK TABLE THEREFORE CATAPULTING GUY OFF THE WORKTABLE

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