TWO MECHANIES AND A HELPER WERE MOVING A GEAR BOX AND HEADPULLEY ASSEMBLY INJTO A LOADER BUCKET. AS THE ONE MECHANIC STABLINED THE GEAR BOX THE OTHER TWO MEN WERE PUSHING THE ASSEBLY INTO THE BUCKET. THE GEAR BOX ROTATED ON THE SHAFT. THE MECHANIC TRIED TO CATCH IT. HIS ARM WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND GEAR BOX BROUED LEFT WRIST.
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February 14, 1994
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Domtar Gypsum Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
October 16, 1990
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Domtar Gypsum Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INSTALLING DOORS IT SLIPPED CRUSHING FINGER REQ 3 SUTURES POSS FRACT
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