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June 30, 1988 AR · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Sheridan White Rock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DRAGLINE WHEN HOIST CABLE BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE

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