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October 3, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Capitol Rock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BLASTING TWO BOULDERS WITH 5 HOLES LOADED,FLY ROCK CAME UP ON TOP OF HILL STRIKING ONE EE IN THE LEG. EE SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES

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