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July 21, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pacific Rock Products Llc · Struck by falling object

WHILE REMOVING THE RETAINER PLATE ON THE REAR BRAKES OF A 980F LOADER, THE PLATE CAME LOOSE AND FELL. IT PINCHED THE EE'S FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND WHICH RESULTED IN THE LACERATION.

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