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April 10, 1989 OR · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Deschutes Ready-Mix Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED EMPL WAS CLEANING SMALL ROCKS & DIRT OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR & WAS HIT BY FALLING ROCK THAT CAME FROM TOP OF JAWCRUSHER DUE TO OVER LOADING BY LOADERMAN. ROCK HIT EMPL ON SHOULDER CAUS ING INJURY.

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