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January 29, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Standard Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE AND MYSELF WERE WORKING ON A GRAVEL TRAILER WHEN THE FIFTH WHEEL FELL AND STRUCK HE ACROSS HIS UPPER LEG BONES. HIS RIGHT LEG WAS FRACTURED BETWEEN THE HIP AND KNEE. HE IS EXPECTED TO COMPL ETELY RECOVER. THE LEG BONE WAS PINNED TOGETHER.HIS LEFT LEG WAS SCRAPED BUT NOT SERIOUSLY.

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