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June 5, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Miller Springs Material · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing the blow bars on the crusher when the pedestal for the blow bar came loose and hit the handrail. The handrail hit the EE. EE was hit on the right side of his stomach and top of his right hip bone. He suffered bruising and a minor abrasion to his stomach area.

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