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July 26, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Friese Hauling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING A PIPE; THEY PICKED UP ON THE PIPE A COUPLE OF TIMES. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE PIPE THE THIRD TIME, THE RUBBER CAME LOOSE AND THE RUBBER PUSHED THE PIPE, AND HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT B ETWEEN THE TWO.

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