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April 27, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
H & H Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object

The employee was walking on one of our catwalks and struck his head on an overhead pipe. Employee was properly wearing a hard hat at the time of the incident. He continued to work the remaining shift time. The day after the incident the employee complained of a headache and neck pain but remained at work.

May 14, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STRIKING OR BUMPING
H & H Materials Inc · Struck against stationary object

SUFFERED CERVICAL STRAIN IN NECK AREA AFTER STRIKING HEAD WHILE WEARING HARD HAT ON AN OVERHEAD STEEL SUPPORT BEAM.

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