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October 12, 1990 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hamilton Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS MOVING THE HOPPER OFF A SHORT CONVEYOR UNDER THE 48" CONE CRUSHER. THE HOPPER SLIPPED CATCHING THE RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE HOPPER AND CONVEYOR RAIL. TIP OF RIGHT THUMB IS BROKEN. TH UMB REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.

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