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November 5, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Narvon Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIRING CRUDE3FEEDER. I N AME WAS HOLDING THE BAR WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING THE PIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE WAS HIT WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER.

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