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July 3, 1998 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & J Materials Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A LIFTING CABLE AROUNDA STUCK BOULDER, A ROCK ROLLED FROM THE TOP OF THE HOPPER AND STRUCK EE IN THE LEG CAUSING A COMPOUND FRACTURE.

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