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November 3, 1991 OK · Coal driller, highwall helper, highwall drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nationwide Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE WORKING ON THE BROOM MOT OR HE WAS TAPPING THE STARTER TO SLOWLY ROTATE THE MOTOR POSITION & PINCHED HIS FINER ON THE ALTERNATOR FRACTURING THE BONE BETWEEN THE 1ST KNUCKLE & THE FINER T IP

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