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July 20, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Moore'S Excavating Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A LOADER TIRE BEATING ON THE WHEEL WITH 20' SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE MISSED HIS MARK AND SMASHED FINGERS MIDDLE, IN BETWEEN WHEEL AND HAMMER HANDLE.

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