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March 28, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Copper & Nickel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNSCREWING LOADING CHUTE, TUBE WAS DOWN. TUBE AND LOADING CHUTE CAME DOWN AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN DRILL FRAME AND LOADING CHUTE INJURING LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

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