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October 16, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Foothill Materials · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was opening cover on loader to check transmission fluid. His finger was jammed by door latch opening the door.

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