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September 11, 2013 WY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frost Rock Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

There were a few good sized rocks wedged in a vibrating grizzly feeder. Employee attempted to pry the wedged rocks with a large bar. One came free, but rolled into his ankle, and fractured his ankle

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