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November 20, 2001 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand OTHER
Overland Sand & Gravel Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE DREDGE WHEN HE START-ED FEELING CHEST PAINS. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL TO BE LOOKED AT AND THEY SENT HIM TO OMAHA BY AMBULANCE WHERE HE DID END UP HAVING A HEART ATTACK.

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