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June 16, 2005 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Garvin-Moberly Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hammering pins in shanks for loader bucket teeth & hit right thumb with a hammer. Split open end of right thumb

March 3, 2005 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Garvin-Moberly Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING CHANGE SCREENS ON A SCREENING PLANT & THE WRENCH SLIPPED CATCHING HIS RT. HAND, LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE RATCHET & A GEAR BOX, BREAKING THE FINGER.

March 4, 2003 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Garvin-Moberly Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER HELPING REPAIR DAMAGED FRONT END LOADER STEPS, HE MISSED AND HIT HIS LEFT INNER THIGH. HE DAMAGED MUSCLES IN LEFT THIGH.

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