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March 6, 2008 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Van Buren County Road Department · Struck by flying object

A rock flew out of the jaw of the crusher, hit employee in left temple. He fell on his back about 6 to 8 ft to the ground.

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