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April 6, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Applegate Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PRY A ROCK LOOSE OUT OF THE CRUSHER WITH A CRPW BAR, THE CROW BAR CAME LOOSE INSTEAD OF ROCK HITTING HIM IN FOREHEAD, CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON GROUND. LACERATION FROM HAIR LINE IN RIGHT UPPER TO THE MID FOREHEAD OVER RIGHT EYE.

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