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May 7, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman Fatality · MACHINERY
Granite Panelwall Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BRAKE ADJUSTMEN7 BOLT BROKE CAUSING BOOM TO FALL.VICTIM WAS EITHER PUSHED OR FELL INTO QUARRY PIT.

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