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April 25, 2012 SC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chapman Grading & Concrete Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While sand barge was on the bank, branches were pushing on safety railing. When freed, branches hit right eye.

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