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April 17, 1987 IA · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Greene Limestone Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

DRILL STEE STUC5 IN CHUCK PUT SMALL PIPE WRENCH ON STEEL AND GUIDE POST TURNED ON ROTATION TO FREE STEEL HAD MORE SLACK IN CABLE THAN THOUGHT.EDDROPPED SEVERAL INCHES HAD ARM BETWEEN PIPE WREN CH AND TOP PLAT9 OF CHUCK.

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