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April 2, 1999 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lincoln Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN AS INSTALLING PACKING ON A 36" PUMP WITH A PRYBAR. THE PRYBAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE PUMP.

October 10, 1995 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lincoln Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CHANGING SCREENS ON THE SAND PLANT, DROPPED THE TENSION BAR. BAR CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND AND SMASHED FINGER INTO BIN WALL.

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