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September 27, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alexander Trucking · Struck against stationary object

DURING END OF THE DAY CLEAN-UP. EE WAS CLEANING EXCESS SAND FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR/STACKER. WHILE REACHING UNDER THE FRAME HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK. THE FRAME OF THE STACKER BREAKING HIS FINGER.

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