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October 26, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L S Garrow & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELT CAME OFF SIDEWAYS SHOT DOWN TOOK FLASHING OFF TO GET BELT BACK & THAN TOOK CHAIN OFF REACHED N TO TAKE OFF CHAIN THE BELT ROLLED BACK & CHAIN CAUGHT GLOVE & PULLED HAND IN CRUSHING RT THU MB & HURTING INDEX FINGER

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