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February 29, 2012 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fighting Creek Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While under conveyor on creaper with left hand on frame. Employee reached to move bottle jack with right hand. Motor frame must have been hung up on conveyor frame & then moved enough to crush employee's finger.

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