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December 20, 2007 VA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morefield Gem Mine, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Mashed or cut 2nd finger when small beam 4' long caught his finger between beam and loader bucket as he was loading it into dipper.

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