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July 9, 1993 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Olson Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A MACHINE JACK TO ELEVATE A DREDGE PUMP ON FRAME THE HANDL OF THE JACK SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT CHECK BONE THE JACK WAS NOT ALL THE WAY ON THE CA TCH.

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