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October 4, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Riddell Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TEETH ON LOADER BUCKET AND STRUCK ONE OF THE TEETH WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND PIERCED HIS THROAT.

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