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May 15, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mays Landing Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING BELT WIPER ON FLAT CONVEYOR. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING WIPER AND PULLING ON HOLDING SHAFT AT SAME TIME. WHILE PULLING SHAFT HE JAMMED FINGER BETWEEN SHAFT AND SIDE OF WIPER.

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