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May 18, 2009 AL · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covol Fuels No 5 LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Getting cables to put together to pull pipe out of water. While putting clevis on pipe, pushed the clevis too hard and it gave way mashing left hand index finger in between clevis and pipe. The result is a broken finger.

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