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July 14, 2014 MS · Metal/Non-Metal steel worker, iron metal worker, iron worker MACHINERY
Shale Support Holdings LLC. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contractors were installing a belt on a conveyor. While pulling the belt, the cable being used snapped, whipping back, striking the contractor on the left side of the head.

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