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May 15, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holmes Supply Corp. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE DREDGE OPERATOR WAS DISLODGING A COUPLE ROCKS THAT WERE WEDGED TOGETHER IN CUTTER HEAD WHEN HE DISLODGED THE ONE THE OTHER PINCHED HIS RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST THE CUTTER HEAD WHICH REQUIRED SOME STITCHES.

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