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February 10, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS BAGGING AND STACKING BAGS OF CLAY IN BOX CAR SKATE ROLLER HAD TO BE ADJUSTED HE WAS ADJUSTING SKATE ROLLER DUCKED DOWN TO GO UNDER IT WHEN PIECE OF TRACK CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK BACK STARTED HURTING NIGHT OF 2 11 83 HE DID NOT REPORT INJURY TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL NIGHT OF02 15 83 AT THIS TIME HE LEFT WORK TO GO TO DR HE HAD BEEN MAD AND COMPLAINING ABOUT SOMETHING E

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