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September 13, 2011 NY · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Seward Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was putting air into loader tire when metal ring which holds the tire in place failed and flew off the rim. Employee sustained injury to hip and pelvis. I am unsure of exact nature of injury at this point. I am also not sure what hit the employee causing the injury.

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