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November 1, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Weber Sand and Gravel, Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING BY THE GRAVEL PLANT WITH HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES ON. A ROCK THE SIZE OF A BASEBALL CAME OFF THE SCREEN AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD (HARD HAT). STAYED AT WORK THE REST OF THE DA Y, AND HAS JUST NOW A MONTH LATER WENT TO THE DOCTORS.

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