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1983–2026
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June 5, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Le Sueur-Richmond Slate Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS DNACING3AROUND LIKE A MONKEY AND SWUNG HIS ELBOW AGAINST A PILE OF ROFFING SLATE CHIPS- CUTTING HIS RT ELBOW REQUIRED 6 SUTURES TO CLOSE WOUND

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