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September 24, 1999 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Stevens Ready Mix · Struck by falling object

WHEN REMOVING CLAY GRAVEL FROM WALL BASE WITH BACKHOE, THE TOP OF THE WALL FELL ON EQUIPMENT. DAMAGE UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME ON EQUIPMENT. EE'S LEFT LEGH FRACTURED IN THREE PLACES.

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