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July 7, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Gen Lime Group L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING CONVEYOR IDLER-IN VISE- WITH ANGLE DRIVE ELECTRIC WIRE BRUSH. BRUSH CAUGHT IN FRONT OF HIS SHIRT, LOOSE AND NOT TUCKED IN, CAUSING TOOL TO JUMP AND HIT HIM IN CHIN.

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