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November 7, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Independent Salt Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REMOVING3PLUG DOOR FROM WEST SACK LINE AND A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFFTHE LOADING DOCK.

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