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November 9, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
O & H Contracting Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKER WAS CLEANING DEBRIS OFF SCREEN ON SCREENING PLANT WITH A BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED THROUGH SCREEN AND WORKERS/HAND WAS PULLED DOWN AND IMPACTED ON SCREEN. THUMB OF LEFT HAND WAS SPRAINED.

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