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October 31, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blankenship Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS LANDING A 6"X8' PIPE INTO SILO 3RD FLOOR. EE GRABED END OF PIPE TO HELP PULL IN OPEN AND CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN END OF PIPE AND HANDRAIL. THIS CAUGHT A LACERATION TO FINGER E E HAD 13 STITCHES TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

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