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July 22, 1996 KS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand OTHER
Gravel & Concrete Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE COMPLAINED OF DIZZNESS AND WAS ASSISTED TO SHORE. EE LEFT THE PLANT WITH SON IN TRUCK. A FEW MINUTES LATER SON RETURNED WITH HIS FATHER PASSED OUT. 911 WAS CALLED & CPR STARTED. EMT'S ARRIV ED IN 10 MIN. & TOOK OVER CPR. 5 MIN. LATER, OTHER EMT'S ARRIVED & TOOK EE TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AFTER 1 HOUR.

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