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July 19, 1989 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L & M Mineral Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HOOKING UP AUGERS IN THE MIDDLE OF AUGER PILE. THE PILE SHIFTED AND HIS RIGHT LEG GOT PINNED BETWEEN TWO AUGERS.

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