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May 21, 1991 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Carroll Contracting & Ready-Mix Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS OPERATING A BOBCAT MACHINE CLEANING DEBRIS FROM AROUND THE CRUSHER UNIT HE STA TES THE INJURY DID NOT BOTHER HIM INITIALLY BUT GRADUALLY BECAME WORSE OVER THE NEXT THREE WEEKS EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON LEFT FOREARM BY A FIST SIZED ROCK FROM THE CRUSHER UNIT EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 06-11-91

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