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August 17, 1984 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mid-West Construction Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HEAD PULLEY OF CONVEYOR WITH A PIECE OF PIPE. THE PIPE CAUGHT WHIPPING AROUND AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD. HAS BROKEN BONES & LACERATED ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD & FACE

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