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November 7, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While removing the conveyor wheels for transport, the laborer had his hand on the sleeve of the axel when the mechanic twisted the wheel and pinched his finger.

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