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August 29, 2018 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
3D Concrete · Struck by flying object

Employee was doing clean up on the ground near crusher and conveyor when a rock rolled and bounced off the head end of the feed conveyor and struck employee in the back. The conveyor was lightly loaded at time. Contusion and hairline fracture to back.

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