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September 5, 1984 IN · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & G Excavating Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A REBUILT HYDRAULIC CYLINDER FROM A PICK UP WHEN THE CYLINDER DROPPED ON HIS FINGERS. THE CYLINDER SEVERED HIS LEFT MIDDEL FINGER AT THE 1ST JOINT AND REMOVED THE TIP OF THE FLESH ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

January 8, 1983 IN · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & G Excavating Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A GREASE SEAL INSIDE A SPROCKET THE SPROCKET SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER RESULTING IN A DEEP LACERATION TO THE DISTAL 2/3 OF SAID FINGER.

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