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May 6, 1983 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Somerset Stone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

OUR EMPLOYEE WHO IS OUR BLASTER PUT OFF A SHOT AND A STRAY STONE STRUCK CAB OF VEHICLE IN W HICH HE WAS SEATED. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON BACK OF NECK BY FLYING GLASS, CAUSING MINOR LACERATION.

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