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June 6, 2006 NE · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cole Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was replacing a hydraulic hose on a truck. Employee had completed the replacement of the hose and was removing the safety blocks when chain slipped and made contact with his left hand resulting in a fracture.

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