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March 25, 2025 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
High Country Construction, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee was hit in the hardhat with a rock that came off the crusher. Employee went to the doctor the next day and was diagnosed with a concussion. Employee is home at the time. On April 2nd employee was not released by doctor and is currently on Physical Rehab

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